
PT575 – The Mystical Roots of Psychedelics: Exploring Dreams and the Liminal State, with Shauheen Etminan, Ph.D.
Psychedelics Today
Psychoactive Botanicals and Cultural Wisdom
This chapter examines the historical and contemporary significance of Syrian rue and other psychoactive plants in Iranian culture, highlighting their ceremonial uses and potential therapeutic properties. It explores the chemical compounds in these plants and their effects, while also discussing the broader context of mystical traditions and altered states of consciousness. The conversation emphasizes the integration of these experiences and their relevance to modern psychedelic practices and personal growth.
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