Drugs of the Dreaming
Oneirogens: Salvia Divinorum and Other Dream-Enhancing Plants
- 160 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Exploring the realm of oneirogens, this book delves into the plant and animal substances that enhance dreaming and consciousness. It provides ethnobotanical profiles of thirty-five oneirogens, detailing their historical uses, mechanisms, and significance in shamanic practices. The authors argue that these substances can deepen the dream experience and offer insights into the psychological needs of individuals. With contributions from an environmental chemist and a researcher on psychoactive effects, this work is a vital resource for those interested in psychotropic substances and their impact on dreaming.
