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Can Absinthe Really Make You Hallucinate?

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The Historical Misconceptions Surrounding Absinthe

This chapter explores the historical stigma surrounding absinthe, linking it to illicit activities and moral panics in the early 1900s. It argues that the liquor's negative perception, fueled by the temperance movement, was largely exaggerated, affirming that properly made absinthe is as safe as other alcoholic drinks.

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