Belly — purge and grounding

ingestion, nausea and embodied processing

Ethnobotanical literature describes purging and other bodily responses in some plant-ceremony contexts. The abdominal point is a target-organ projection of substance effects, not a safety instruction, diagnostic map or universal feature of psychedelic experience.

Crown — visionary apertureForehead — imagery and insightChest — heart openingThroat — song and expressionBelly — purge and groundingBelly — purge and groundingFeet — return and integration

Point 5 of 6 in Psychedelic Body Mapping

Cross-tradition overlaps

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Sources

Richard Evans Schultes and Albert Hofmann, Plants of the Gods: Their Sacred, Healing, and Hallucinogenic Powers (scholarly_modern)

Documents ethnobotanical histories and ritual uses of psychoactive plants across cultures; see chapters on ayahuasca, peyote and other sacred plants.

Luis Eduardo Luna, Vegetalismo: Shamanism among the Mestizo Population of the Peruvian Amazon (scholarly_modern)

Terence McKenna, Food of the Gods (secondary)

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