Like many a researcher before him (including the late great Havelock Ellis), British Psychiatrist John Smythies was fascinated by the extraordinary visions he had after taking mescaline, an ...

Native to South America, the San Pedro cacti is illegally poached for its mescaline, as is the peyote cacti, or Lophophora williamsii – a plant endemic to the southern U.S. and northern México ...

Its chunks, which contain the psychoactive alkaloid mescaline, can be chewed or made into tea. ... Peyote’s main ingredient is mescaline. Ayahuasca is a combination of two plants, ...

Mescaline can be consumed as a powder, tablet, capsule or liquid, with the option to chew peyote fresh or dried, the Alcohol and Drug Foundation says. The decriminalization of mescaline and other ...

But as we welcome psychedelic mushrooms, DMT, ibogaine and mescaline into our society, ... Much lesser known is ibogaine, an indole alkaloid extracted from a species of the plant family iboga.

Mescaline, a natural hallucinogen known since ancient times, was not only a favorite of artists and bohemians but also a mainstay of brain research throughout the first half of the 20th century ...