Psychedelics

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...

International Ayahuasca Research – Under The Microscope

Ten years ago, Mark Pischea, then a 42-year-old political consultant and father of five from Williamston, Michigan, was rushed to the hospital with severe stomach pain. Pischea was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, a chronic autoimmune condition that can cause extreme abdominal discomfort, weight loss, fatigue...

BBC Asks: Can Cannabis Cure Cancer?

For years, many caregivers and patients have been using cannabis extracts to directly treat cancer and dramatically reduce the side effects of chemotherapy. Despite the steady increase in remarkable success stories, the mainstream media has generally been reluctant to discuss this. Some rare exceptions...

How Psychedelics Saved My Life

I invite you to take a step back and clear your mind of decades of false propaganda. Governments worldwide lied to us about the medicinal benefits of marijuana.  The public has also been misled about psychedelics. These non-addictive substances- MDMA, ayahuasca, ibogaine, psilocybin mushrooms, peyote, and...

Video about using psychedelic drugs to treat anxiety, addiction, and OCD

In the last decade, researchers at Johns Hopkins University and elsewhere have launched new studies investigating whether psychedelic drugs, from shrooms to LSD to DMT, can treat mental disorders ranging from depression and PTSD to anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Vox reporters German Lopez and...

The DMT And Ayahuasca Experience As Described by Joe Rogan, Graham Hancock And Terence McKenna

The DMT And Ayahuasca Experience As Described by Joe Rogan, Graham Hancock And Terence McKenna Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is the psychoactive compound which is the active ingredient in the shamanistic brew called Ayahuasca. Used by Shamans, seers and so called “psychonauts” to access higher states of...