by Tammy | Cannabis, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health
Medical Marijuana is legal in Columbia and about half of the states in the United States. Bills to legalize the same are still in the process of being enacted into law in other states, which means that in a few years, medical marijuana will be legal in all U.S....
by Contributing Author | Psilocybin, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health
Download the FREE eBook Now Psychedelics such as Magic Mushrooms are prohibited in many countries across the world, completely ignoring the potential benefits they hold. For thousands of years, cultures worldwide have been using hallucinogens. There are even cave...
by Contributing Author | Ibogaine, Other, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health
We have been fortunate enough recently to come across a great organisation, namely ‘Ibogaine Thailand’, who assist people looking into cost-effective and safe Ibogaine treatments. Below is a short excerpt from their Article titled ‘The Cost: Why is...
by Contributing Author | Psilocybin, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health, Science, Spirituality
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]New research out of London suggests psychedelics, specifically psilocybin the active component of magic mushrooms, can have similar effects on the brain to meditation. More importantly, the two states of mind each generates may one...
by Contributing Author | Ayahuasca, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health, Science
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our collaborator Dr Jordi Riba presented these ground-breaking results at the Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelics Research last week in Amsterdam. The results are, as yet, unpublished but you can have a sneak peek at the...
by Contributing Author | Cannabis, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health
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...
by Spirit Molecule | Ayahuasca, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health, Science
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...
by Spirit Molecule | Ayahuasca, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health, Science
MAPS supports research into the safety and effectiveness of ayahuasca-assisted treatment for drug addiction. We also support conferences, meetings, and publications about the scientific, therapeutic, sustainable, and spiritual uses of ayahuasca. We also serve as a...
by Contributing Author | Psilocybin, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health, Science
The mushroom-derived hallucinogen, called psilocybin, is known to trigger transformative spiritual states, but at high doses, it can also result in “bad trips” marked by terror and panic. The trick is to get the dose just right, which the Johns Hopkins researchers...
by Spirit Molecule | Cannabis, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health
It’s sometimes said that the most dangerous thing about marijuana is getting caught with it. And as an ever-increasing number of Americans comes around to the benefits of (at least) decriminalizing the drug, that sentiment rings truer and truer....
by Contributing Author | Other, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health
The first time Grigory Kessel held the ancient manuscript, its animal-hide pages more than 1,000 years old, it seemed oddly familiar. A Syriac scholar at Philipps University in Marburg, Germany, Dr. Kessel was sitting in the library of the manuscript’s owner, a...
by Contributing Author | Ayahuasca, Other, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health, Self Actualization
Dieta is a Spanish word that means – simply enough – “diet.” However, when used in Amazonian herbalist traditions that deal with the more powerful and often reality-altering and visionary varieties of plants known as plantas maestras or teacher-plants, the word comes...
by Contributing Author | DMT, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As it turns out, experiences induced by dimethyltryptamine (DMT) may be doing better for the belief in an afterlife than conventional forms of religion have in recent decades. Many of the testimonials from individuals that have...
by Contributing Author | Other, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health
It’d be a monumental leap forward in the ongoing agony and ecstasy of treating wartime post-traumatic stress with psychedelics. They’d be somewhat unlikely partners, sure, but to hear that the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies has...
by Spirit Molecule | Other, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Schizophrenia is understood to be a long term, disabling mental condition with which the afflicted individual interprets reality abnormally. ‘Schizophrenic’ behaviour includes, but is not limited to: faulty perception, mental...
by Spirit Molecule | Ayahuasca, Psychedelics, Psychedelics & Health
A psychedelic drink used for centuries in healing ceremonies is now attracting the attention of biomedical scientists as a possible treatment for depression. Researchers from Brazil last month published results from the first clinical test of a potential therapeutic...