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Cymbopogon densifloros - Lemongrass
( - Gramineae - Warm zones of Africa and Asia)
In Tanganyika the native medicine men smoke the flowers of Cymbopogon densiflorus alone or with tobacco to cause dreams which they believe foretell the future.
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Cystisus canariensis - Genista
( - Leguminosae - Southern Europe, northern Africa, western Asia; Canary Islands, Mexico)
GENISTA (Cytisus canariensis) is employed as an hallucinogen in the magic practices of Yaqui medicine men in northern Mexico.
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Damiana Leaf - Turnera diffusa
( - Turneraceae - Mexico, Central and South America and the West Indies)
Damiana is a small shrub with aromatic leaves found throughout Mexico, Central and South America and the West Indies. The botanical name of the plant describes its use as an aphrodisiac.
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Desfontainia spinosa - Taique
( - Solanaceae - Tropical and moderate zones worldwide)
Desfontainia spinosa, a beautiful shrub 1-6 feet in height, has glossy dark green leaves, resembling those of Christmas holly, and tubular red flowers with a yellow tip.
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DMT: The Spirit Moecule
( - by Rick Strassman, M.D.)
Covering a groundbreaking psychedelic substance that is actually found in human cerebrospinal fluid, Rick Strassman tells a first-person story of his research on the profoundly mysterious substance dimethltryptamine (DMT).
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Duboisia hopwoodii - Pituri Bush
( - Solanaceae - Central America)
The pituri plant had enormous economic value to the Aborigines. Pituri roads existed with extensive trade networks that extended from northern to southern desert areas, which permitted Aborigines to trade the plant.
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Entheogens and the Future of Religion
( - by Robert Forte (Editor))
The book should prove to be a welcome complement to other serious studies in mysticism (including those that take a fundamentally different tack).
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Epithelantha micromeris - Hikuli Mulato
( - Cactaceae - Southwestern North America, Mexico)
Considered a "false peyote" which is often called "hikuli mulato," the "dark skinned peyote".
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Extracting Salvinorin from Salvia Divinorum
( - by Anonymous)
This is a concise extraction method for educational purposes only.
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Galbulimima belgreveana - Agara
( - Himantandraceae - Northeast Australia, Malasia)
The use of Galbulimima belgraveana in Papua New Guinea has been reported in several popular books on psychoactive plants. The chewing of Galbulimima belgraveana bark and Homalomena sp. leaves (ereriba) has been reported to induce visions and a dream-like state.
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