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Mimosa hostilis - Jurema Tree
( - Leguminosae - Mexico and Brazil)
The preparation of the brew from fresh Jurema root bark for trance possession rituals, is, in itself, a complex ritual of the Atikum tribe.
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Mitragyna speciosa - Kratom
( - Rubiceae - Southeast Asia)
Kratom is traditionally only used in Thailand, although some use in Malaysia has been reported. Use dates far enough back that its beginning can't be determined. It is often used as a substitute for opium when opium is unavailable, or to moderate opium addiction.
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Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
( - by Entheology.org)
Extremely important information regarding MAOI's, complete with Diet Card.
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Mucuna pruriens - Cowhage
( - Leguminosae - Tropical and warm zones worldwide)
M. pruriens is a leguminous climbing plant, with long, slender branches, alternate, lanceolate leaves on hairy petioles, 6 to 12 inches long, with large, white flowers, growing in clusters of two or three, with a bluish-purple, butterfly-shaped corolla.
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Nicotiana Rustica - Mapucho
( - Solanaceae - North and South America)
Mapacho is considered very sacred by Amazonian shamans and is employed alone (by tabaqueros) or in combination with other plants in shamanic practices.
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Nymphaea caerulea - Water Lily / Blue Lotus
( - Nymphaeaceae - Temperate and warm zones worldwide)
Creating a feeling of well being, euphoria and ecstasy, Nymphaea caerulea (blue lotus) is a water plant growing on the shores of lakes and rivers.
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Oncidium ceboletta - Hikuri Orchid
( - Orchidaceae - Central America, South America, Florida)
Oncidium longifolium is known as a peyote replacement among the Tarahumara.
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Panaeolus spinctrinus - Hoop-Petticoat
( - Coprinaceae - Cosmopolitan)
Under construction.
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Panaeolus subbalteatus
( - Broome - Eurasia, North and Central America)
Under construction.
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Pandanus
( - Screw Pine - Tropical and warm zones of Europe, Africa, Asia)
Natives of New Guinea employ the fruit of an unidentified species of Pandanus
for hallucinogenic purposes, unfortunately little is known of this use.
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