Peyote Artwork

Peyote Artwork
"Lophophora williamsii, or peyote, is a common cactus spiecies found in western Mexico and the South-western United States, which contains the entheogenic chemical mescaline in the "button," a small blossom at the end of the cactus branches." (Julien 2005: 594)

Mesoamerican Tree Frog

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Toad Licking

A website devoted to the Bufo alvarius Toad, considered to be a favorite entheogen among the ancient Mayans.
http://www.erowid.org/archive/sonoran_desert_toad/wallstreet.htm

An article about the dangers of drug use, even if its just toads.
http://www.lycaeum.org/languages/finnish/acid/data/toad.html

JUST FOR FUN......
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6376594

Peyote Cactus

The history of the peyote cactus, from Native American medicine to modern day hallucinogen.
http://peyote.org/

Another history lesson, this time on the effects of peyote in Native American religion.
http://csp.org/communities/docs/fikes-nac_history.html

Mushrooms & Mushroom Stones

A website containing many different types of religious and spiritual statues from the Mayan culture.
http://www.mushroom-stones.com/

An interesting article about modern uses for psylocibe mushrooms.
http://healthland.time.com/2011/06/16/magic-mushrooms-can-improve-psychological-health-long-term/