Papaver somniferum or opium poppy is highly prized by the pharmaceutical industry as a source of alkaloid compounds. The plant … Read More

Papaver somniferum or more commonly known as opium poppy is a flowering plant that is widely cultivated for medicinal, psychoactive, … Read More

Salvia divinorum is a herbal plant native to the southwestern region of Mexico. A relatively unknown species, it’s been gaining … Read More

Healthcare providers are being encouraged to be more frank with their patients about cannabis edible usage. Ever since its legalization … Read More

Medical marijuana has been legalized in 36 states, including the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin … Read More

Salvia Divinorum is a psychoactive plant native to a small region in Mexico. It was first discovered by two ethnopharmacologists … Read More

The practice of consuming fungi and other psychoactive plants among ancient Central American civilizations are not well known. However a … Read More

Tobacco is one the leading global health concerns of the 21st century. Its usage has been linked to increased risk … Read More

Betel or areca nut chewing has been  linked to  oral and oropharyngeal cancer, oral lesions, oral lukoplakia and submucous fibrosis, … Read More