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Psychedelics
Information about psychedelic plants and drugs (Ayahuasca, DMT, Psilocybin mushrooms, MDMA, LSD, Cannabis, Iboga, Kratom, Salvia divinorum, Peyote, Opium poppy etc) including recreational, traditional and spiritual. Psychoactive plants have been used traditionally for thousands of years by human cultures all around the world and many play a significant role in society. An entheogen, is any psychoactive substance that induces a spiritual experience and is aimed at spiritual development. In recent times many have been taken up by the “casual drug user” as a cheap alternative to chemical based drugs. For recreational use they may be classified as hallucinogens. However, don’t underestimate the potency of these plants.
If you have had any experiences with the following plants, be sure to tell us about it in the comments – we are always interested in hearing about our readers experiences in areas like this.
Psychedelics Might Be Legalized Sooner Than You Think
"You don't hear about it anymore," John Lennon said in 1980, lamenting how psilocybin mushrooms went underground. "But people are still visiting the cosmos." Like its psychedelic companions, psilocybin earned its stigma in the Sixties, after which Nixon's Controlled Substances Act officially prohibited it.
But...
The Sources of Psychedelic Art? Drugs, But Also Picasso and the Fire-Bombing of Tokyo
The multicolored, drug-soaked, psychedelic aesthetic of the mid-1960s has never been more popular, or misunderstood. In March, “Mad Men” time-traveled from the cocktail cool of Mid-Century Modern, circa 1962, to that dope-smoke-filled hothouse known as Pop, circa 1966. And in April, Donovan, whose “Mellow...
Netflix’s CEO Suggests Hallucinogenic Drugs Could Replace TV and Movies
With the recent rise of consumer virtual reality platforms, major hints a big things to come in the realm of augmented reality, and the ever-evolving gaming landscape, it's clear the future of entertainment is going to be spectacular, thanks to technology. The CEO of...
The Science Of Treating Depression With Ketamine
Ketamine or “K” is a dissociative anaesthetic drug used in a variety of clinical settings, from veterinary clinics to the battlefield and hospital emergency rooms. It is on the World Health Organization’s Essential drug list and highly safe for clinical use because it anaesthetizes...
How CBD Oil can be used – CBD Hemp Oil Benefits
Cannabidiol oil has always provided a multitude of beneficial uses. But, where there is a positive, there is also a negative. Society has chosen to weigh in on one of the less enhancing cannabinoids, THC, throwing out the baby with the bathwater. Recent laws...
6 Plants Other Than Cannabis That are High in Healing Cannabinoids
To expand our understanding of cannabinoids and the endocannabinoid system, scientists and botanists are exploring the prevalence of cannabinoids in many plants used in natural remedies, other than just cannabis. Below are six plants found to either contain healing cannabinoids or affect the endocannabinoid system, and...
Research On Cannabis To Treat PTSD Moves Forward
Chronic post-traumatic stress disorder among veterans is one of the most visible domestic consequences of America’s wars abroad. Many of the nation’s soldiers return home and find themselves unable to function in society anymore after their experiences on the battlefield, susceptible to overwhelming anxiety,...
Dictyonema huaorani – New species of psychedelic lichen discovered
25 February 2015 — This article has been updated to better reflect the limitations of the study.
A new species of lichen has been discovered in the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest, according to a recent paper published in The Bryologist. Researchers led by lead author Michaela Schmull have...