Articles related to "Hallucinogens"

The history of a drug with remarkable potential which was banned through misuse by "hippies."

Ecstasy was originally used as a tranquiliser for horses and shuts down the nervous system. It can cause permanent brain damage. Read on to see what people and users say.

Part three of a multipart series on the origins and implications of recreational drugs. The hallucinogenic exploration of the Sixties began in both nature and a lab.

Psytrance began as an offshoot of the Goa trance scene but is now a worldwide phenomenon.

The consumption of Psychoactive drugs and Entheogens (from the Greek word 'Entheos' meaning God Within) have been a legitimate path to Consciousness Expansion for aeons..

Science proved eating contaminated rye bread can result in this disease. Evidence tends to support the theory that this was the primary cause of Salem's witchcraft mania.

Historically plants have been valued not only for their medical value but also for their psychoactive effects.

Drug abuse addiction continues to spread. Young adults continuously experiment for new highs that are potent and inexpensive. This time the cocktail is deadly, sherms.

Salvia Divinorum is being deemed the new marijuana. It produces psychoactive effects and is legal in many states across the country.

Ayahuasca brew, containing dimethyltryptamine (DMT), is the sacrament of Santo Daime Church. The hallucinogen's use is a legal and freedom of religion issue worldwide.

Adding aromatic and flavorsome spices to recipes has a variety of health benefits.

With 35 active substances[1], this herbal remedy reduces anxiety and lowers blood sugar similar to marijuana. Smoke it or take it as a nutritious tonic.

In chocolate, some chemicals alter moods, while others promise healthy benefits to the body.

The Backyardigans Mighty Match-Up is a cute little series for the 2-to-5 age group. 6/10.

Cats and catnip are a fun combination. Catnip effects are harmless, and fun to watch, so go ahead and let Kitty keep that stash of organic catnip and her catnip toys.

A court The Hague has upheld a decision to ban the selling of fresh magic mushrooms as the country seeks to clean up its image.

According to research and documentation, NDEs exist. This field of study is relatively new, beginning in the early 1970s. Their origin, currently, is speculation.

Though many people who have undergone a near-death experience believe they have glimpsed an "afterlife," the explanation may be simple brain chemistry.

This 95 minute DVD delves into the making of Hendrix's classic-and last official-album, Electric Ladyland, including interviews with musicians, insiders & engineers.

Knowledge is not something that can always be written down or quantified.

The embattled Gambian government recently shocked the world by sanctioning mass kidnappings disguised as witch hunting.

Whether they are prescribed, bought over the counter or bought illegally, drugs can cause serious damage if they are taken in the wrong way or in overdose quantities.

These universally sighted entities are humanoid black figures usually seen in homes moving about or just standing during the night; however some are seen outdoors.

Common yard plants can be deadly to humans if not handled correctly. At the very least, some may cause an irritating rash. Learn the dangers to avoid tragic results.

Choose the continent over Britain for music festivals this summer to discover quality, variety and a more authentic 'experience.'

Over the past decade, kids as young as 12 have been getting high by downing large amounts of cough syrup; thousands have been hospitalized; some have died.

Santa Claus is believed to have come from the Shamanistic traditions of magic mushroom gathering and consuming in pre-Christian Nothern Europe.

Frogs and toads are not completely alike, but both are amphibians that belong to the same order, and have several differences that set them apart from one another.

More than 4 decades after the original studies, Dr. Erika Dyck has exposed some surprising facts about studies conducted with LSD as a treatment for alcoholism.

The sudden death of music legend Michael Jackson last June brought the issue of prescription drug abuse into the spotlight.

The medicinal powers of mushrooms have been recognized for millennia, but the full extent of their therapeutic properties remains largely unexplored.