Entheogens are psychedelic drugs—and sometimes certain other psychoactive substances—used for engendering spiritual development or otherwise in sacred...

of the Eleusinian Mysteries came from the kykeon's functioning as an entheogen, or psychedelic agent. The use of potions or philtres for magical or religious...

are many pieces of archaeological evidence in reference to the use of entheogens early in the history of Mesoamerica. Olmec burial sites with remains of...

baeocystin and norbaeocystin. The mushrooms are collected and grown as an entheogen and recreational drug, despite being illegal in many countries. Many psilocybin...

received the law, is referred to as the Biblical entheogen hypothesis. His paper, Biblical Entheogens: a Speculative Hypothesis details parallels between...

The psychedelic drug (or entheogen) lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) was first synthesized on November 16, 1938, by the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann in...

it has not yet been demonstrated satisfactorily that their use as an entheogen predates the various countercultural movements of the 1960s. Given that...

non-psychoactive substances are legal, generally. This sections lists entheogens; drugs that are consumed for their intoxicating effect in combinatin with...

virosa (European destroying angel). Amanita muscaria was widely used as an entheogen by many of the indigenous peoples of Siberia. Its use was known among...

Drug use may refer to any drug use; or: Entheogen Performance-enhancing drugs Pharmaceutical drug Poly drug use, the use of combined psychoactive substances...