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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Psychoactive plants"”.
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Investigating the use of coca and other psychoactive plants in Pre-Columbian mummies from Chile and Peru. An analytical investigation into the feasibility of testing ancient hair for drug compounds.
Psychoactive plants have played a significant role in Andean cultures for millennia. Whilst there is evidence of the importance of psychoactive plants in the Andean archaeological record, none of these are direct proof that these culturally significant plants were used by ancient Andean …
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An interdisciplinary study of an aesthetic particularism: the ‘Split representation in the Art of Asia and America’
… states of consciousness, primarily induced by psychoactive plants, as well as animistic self-other identification and the influence of shamanic type rhythmic drumming might explain for a part the similarities between those diverse artistic styles. Finally, this set of new knowledges brings new …
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Evaluation of indigenous medicinal plants with potential antidepressant effects
… drugs. In South Africa, the use of plants to manage depression is fairly documented among different ethnic groups. The aim of this study was to review South African medicinal plants used traditionally to manage depression-like ailments, to estimate the total phenolic content and …