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President Obama for Marijuana Legalization?

I have to admit; I never thought I’d be able to write a headline like that without looking over my shoulder.  And, I had resigned myself to never seeing what’s currently happening in relation to...

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Drugs: More Than Chemical Reactions

The growing body of evidence (albeit circumstantial) that points to what I feel is the most profound aspect of how science itself is revealing an inescapable fact: Mystical experiences, whether...

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Scientifically-Proven Religious Experiences?

Practically blasphemy to mainstream religions, world governments, and the mainstream population is the idea that psychedelics could have the undeniably and scientifically-measurable effect of inducing...

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Cannabis in the Media: Film Perspectives on the Least Illicit Schedule I Drug

Is there any illegal substance in America that has been subject to more media distortion than Cannabis sativa, the infamous marijuana? With so much information about Cannabis sativa available online as...

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The Value and Use of Absolute Oils

Chances are, you are already familiar with the concept of Essential Oils. These are concentrated liquids containing the volatile aroma compounds extracted from plants which are usually created through...

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First LSD Study In 35 Years Treats Last Subject

According to MAPS, on May 26, 2011, the last subject was treated in a study of LSD-assisted psychotherapy for anxiety due to life-threatening illness. This study is the first clinical LSD study to take...

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Alkaloid Groups – A Brief Overview

Alkaloids are particularly important to the study of entheogens because many of them have pharmacological effects and may be used as medicines, recreational drugs or spiritual catalysts. In fact, in...

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MAOI Dietary Restrictions

When consuming pharmaceutical Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors or plants which contain alkaloids that act as MAOIs, it is important to observe a strict diet in order to avoid health issues. In particular,...

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Global War on Drugs a Failure, High-Level Panel Says

A high-level international commission declared the global "war on drugs" a failure and urged nations to consider legalizing cannabis and other drugs to undermine organized crime and protect their...

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Annual Causes of Death in America

One look at the leading causes of death in America should alert any thinking being to the idea that something truly is amiss with drug laws worldwide. These statistics show us what the real health...

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Pawlenty Vetoes Medical Marijuana, Supporters Vow to Push Amendment

Gov. Tim Pawlenty vetoed a bill to legalize marijuana for terminally ill patients late Friday evening, saying he sides with law enforcement opposition to the bill. Bill proponents say they will...

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Marijuana Kills Brain Cancer Cells

The findings were published in the April 2009 issue of The Journal of Clinical Investigation. The study showed, conclusively, that THC (the active alkaloid in Cannabis) caused brain cancer cells to...

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Absinthe – Green Fairy

In celebration of the lifting of the almost 100-year ban on absinthe, what follows is an overview of the elixir’s history. We will share recipes with you, as well as the best places we have found to...

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What Herbs May Help People With Anxiety

Frequently, patients ask me about various herbal remedies and supplements for treating anxiety. It's no secret that these remedies are popular in this country. But do they work? The post What Herbs May...

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Massachusetts Aims For Marijuana Decriminalization in November

Eleven states have decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana, leaving those busted to face only tickets and fines instead of a criminal record and possible jail time. But most of them...

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Self-Experimenters: Psychedelic Chemist Explores the Surreality of Inner...

Alexander Shulgin is the world's foremost "psychonaut." The 82-year-old chemist has not only created more of the 300 known consciousness-altering (or psychoactive) compounds than anyone living or dead,...

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LSD, Ketamine & Cannabis Could Treat Headaches to Diabetes

Could Ecstasy, LSD and magic mushrooms one day be legitimate prescription medicines? It sounds unlikely, but doctors and researchers in the US and across Europe believe it is possible and that new...

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Outrageous Anti-Pot Lies: Media Uses Cancer Scare Tactics

On Tuesday, January 29 -- three days prior to the publication of a forthcoming study assessing marijuana use and cancer -- Reuters News Wire published a story under the headline: "Cannabis Bigger...

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States Must Tackle Medical-Marijuana Issue

State legislatures around the nation have avoided approving medical marijuana laws — mostly out of fear they would be labeled as soft on crime. Yet it's pretty clear the public has sympathy for those...

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1 in 100 Jailed

For the first time in the nation's history, more than one in 100 American adults are behind bars, according to a new report. Nationwide, the prison population grew by 25,000 last year, bringing it to...

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