Medicines We Offer

Sacred Medicines. Thoughtfully Matched to the Individual.

At Plantas Sagradas, we do not believe healing begins with choosing a medicine.

We believe it begins with understanding the individual.

Every person arrives with a unique history, different life experiences, personal intentions, and varying levels of emotional, psychological, and physical readiness. For that reason, we do not recommend medicines according to predetermined protocols or fixed retreat schedules. Instead, each recommendation is thoughtfully individualized through careful medical screening, psychological assessment, preparation, and collaborative planning.

Every sacred medicine carries its own unique characteristics, traditions, strengths, and considerations. None are inherently "better" than another, nor are they intended to accomplish the same purpose.

Some medicines invite deep reflection.

Others may facilitate physiological restoration, emotional openness, or expanded states of awareness.

Some may be appropriate early in a person's journey, while others may be more beneficial after greater preparation and integration have already taken place.

One of the guiding principles at Plantas Sagradas is Capacity Before Intensity.

Rather than pursuing the most powerful experience possible, we seek to understand what your system is prepared to receive, process, and meaningfully integrate. Lasting transformation rarely depends upon the intensity of a single ceremony. It emerges through the thoughtful relationship between preparation, experience, reflection, and integration.

Our role is not to recommend more medicine.

Our role is to recommend the most appropriate medicine, at the most appropriate time, for the individual sitting in front of us.

Below, you'll find an overview of the sacred medicines currently offered at Plantas Sagradas. Each page explores the history, traditional use, preparation, safety considerations, and the role each medicine may play within an individualized retreat experience.