Ayahuasca Propaganda and Society’s Addiction to Moral Panic
Public opinion matters; and, when it comes to mind-altering substances such as the Amazonian shamanic brew ayahuasca, moral panic matters. The “drugs” that act...
What Psychedelic Researchers and Activists Can Learn from Medical Marijuana Legalization
Almost 200 million Americans live in states where medical marijuana is legally available; 60 million live in states where all prohibitions on adult use...
Why Doctors Give You Pills and Not Ancient Plant Remedies
Since the therapeutic use of sacred plants and fungi began to be accepted by Western medicine, a tug of war has been taking place...
Understanding the Kratom Ban Controversy
Face-eating zombies, bulletproof criminals, and rampant death of all involved. These seem to be among the most common media stories floated around when discussing...
Is Ibogaine Treatment in Brazil Finally Stepping Out From the Underground?
Ibogaine, like other psychedelics, such as MDMA, ayahuasca, and psilocybin, has been shown to have important medicinal values. It is extracted from an African...