Babylonian Gilgamesh’s Herbs and Oracle of the Dead

Guest article by Edmond Furter: Author of Mindprint (2014, Lulu.com); Stoneprint (2016, Four Equators Media); and editor of Stoneprint Journal (Lulu.com). Visit www.edmondfurter.wordpress.com / www.stoneprintjournal.blog / www.mindprintart.wordpress.com

“The oldest known story in the world, the Gilgamesh epic of Sumeria, is of a king weary of war and the spoils of domestic exploitation, on a quest to seek an ancestor who survived the Flood, and his inner Self. Sumerian cuneiform tablets reveal the source of the Biblical Flood account, not surprising since the Old Testament books were first collated by Hebrews in exile in Babylon…”

AyahuascaArtful AlchemyFebruary 27, 2020Ayahuasca, Ayahuasca Art, DMT, DMT Art, Structuralist Anthropology, Visions, History, Archetypes, Consciousness, Entheogens, Drugs

Case Report: The Long Lasting Analgesic Effect of Changa

This case report by GENÍS ONA and SEBASTIÁN TRONCOSO was published by the Journal of Psychedelic studies. The researchers observed a long-lasting analgesic effect produced by changa, a psychedelic drug that contains the psychoactive N,N-dimethyltryptamine and ground seeds of Peganum harmala, which are rich in β-carbolines…

Psychedelics, DMTArtful AlchemyJune 11, 2019Changa, Studies, Pain, Psychedelics, Therapy, Drugs, Journal of Psychedelic Studies, β-carboline