WHAT ARE HALLUCINOGENIC PSYCHEDELIC HERBS OR SEEDS?
Mind-altering substances have been used in various rituals for centuries. Around the world, many shamans and medics used psychedelic herbs to contact spirits or gods. The herbs have been used for centuries to induce visions. Nowadays, they are mainly used recreationally, but there are certainly still cultures that consume the herbs for certain rituals. Wondering what you can do with hallucinogenic psychedelic herbs? In this article, we will tell you more about it.
What are hallucinogens?
Hallucinogens are substances in a particular substance that cause hallucinations. The word is derived from the Latin word hallucinere, meaning "wandering in the mind". Drugs with hallucinogenic effects are also called psychedelic or mind-altering drugs. These include drugs such as LSD, LSA, mescaline, psilocybin, Dimethyltryptamine, ketamine and ibogaine. But there are also several herbs that have hallucinogenic effects.
What are psychedelic herbs?
Psychedelic herbs are herbs that make you trip, basically nothing but hallucinate. The herbs put you in a higher state of consciousness and make you experience the world differently from what you are used to. You see colours more clearly, objects distort or move, and you go on a kind of spiritual journey. This can lead to new discoveries about yourself and your needs.
Effects of psychedelic herbs
Exactly how you experience the journey depends on which kind you buy. In fact, there are a lot of different psychedelic herbs, with different possible effects. Some have mild effects - they mainly have a calming effect and cause mild euphoria. But there are also herbs that can give you the trip of a lifetime. So ask yourself in advance what you want to use hallucinogens for and find a suitable strain to go with it.
How to use hallucinogenic herbs?
Nowadays, hallucinogenic herbs are very popular. Not to use during a festival or a fun night out, but rather in a quiet environment to gain personal insights. Insights that can ensure you get more out of life. A fresh start in a new world, where you know exactly what you want and how to achieve it. You can use the herbs in different ways:
- You can make tea from them
- You can eat the seeds by simply chewing them
Always be well-prepared before using a trip drug. Make sure your surroundings are tidy and familiar. Arrange a trip sitter to keep an eye on you and have a trip stopper ready.
Top 5 hallucinogenic herbs
Curious about the effects of hallucinogenic herbs? Below is an overview of our top 5 hallucinogenic herbs.
1. Chacruna (Psychotria Viridis)
Psychotria viridis is an important ingredient in the spiritual Amazonian brew Ayahuasca and is one of the most powerful and natural hallucinogens in the world. A dried leaf of this tropical shrub contains about 10 mg/g DMT. DMT is found in several plant species and is incredibly strong. Transformation of the mind can come about after drinking a shamanic hallucinogenic drink containing this miraculous plant/shrub as an ingredient. Read more about the effects of Chacruna here.
Yopo
Yopo is a genus of trees and rich in DMT, bufotenine and 5-MeO-DMT. These substances produce powerful hallucinations. The use of this herb was very popular among indigenous peoples thousands of years ago. Shamans used to use it to contact spiritual dimensions. Yopo is known for its impressive effects and is a great tool for gaining valuable insights about yourself. Read more about how Yopo works here.
Hawaiian Baby Woodrose
The seeds of Hawaiian Baby Woodrose come from a climbing plant with purple flowers that grows mainly in India. It is also called the natural version of LSD, as the effects are very similar. When you use the Baby Hawaiian Woodrose seeds, you can expect visual hallucinations with intense colors and new personal insights. Read more about the effects of Baby Hawaiian Woodrose here.
Morning Glory
Many people feel somewhat dreamy, relaxed and numb when using Morning Glory. In general, the trip is experienced as pleasant and many get lucid hallucinations during the trip. However, the effects do vary from person to person and situation to situation. You will experience the effects differently when you are chilling on the couch than when you are active. Read more about the effects of morning glory here.
Passion flower
The passion flower is a beautiful, large flower with striking colors. The leaves and roots of the plant contain alkaloids, which provide psychoactive effects. Using the passion flower gives a calming feeling and a sense of euphoria. Another special effect is that the flower enhances the effects of your magic mushrooms or truffles. Its calming qualities will make you feel more relaxed during the trip. Read more about the effects of passion flower here.
