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HEBBRONVILLE, Texas — In this corner of southern Texas, the plump cacti seem to pop out of arid dust and cracked earth, like magic dumplings. It’s only here and in northern Mexico that the ...

This article by Sasha Sisko was originally published on Microdose Psychedelic Insights and appears here with permission. Since the dawn of civilization, Peyote has been consumed by countless ...

Peyote is a small, button shaped cactus native to Mexico and southern parts of the United States. Potent compounds in peyote, such as mescaline, cause it to have a hallucinogenic effect in humans.

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This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American In 2002, on assignment for Discover Magazine, ...

A tall, heavy-set man with shaggy blond hair and straight-cropped bangs stands in the middle of an empty gravel parking lot. He looks around aimlessly, hands shoved in his pockets. When he sees a car ...