Description - Pharmako/Dynamis by Dale Pendell
Anyone with an interest in the psychoactive and healing properties of plants and related substances will find Dale Pendell's Pharmako trilogy an entertaining yet profound overview of this emerging field. The series has rapidly assumed cult status as an unparalleled exposition of its subject, and this North Atlantic updated paperback edition will bring this underground classic to a wider readership than ever.
Dive into the potent world of plant-based stimulants and empathogens with Pharmako/Dynamis-Volume 2 of Dale Pendell's authoritative Pharmako trilogy.
Embark on an enriching journey through nature's stimulants-and our complex relationship with them-in Pharmako/Dynamis- Stimulating Plants, Potions, and Herbcraft. Pendell's poetic narrative expertly weaves together scientific understanding and enchanting literature, making this book an enticing read for enthusiasts, herbalists, and psychonauts alike.
Readers will delve deeper into the fascinating universe of psychoactive plants, investigating a variety of stimulants and empathogens, each with its own unique history, usage, and cultural significance-
Amphetamines
Betel (Areca catechu)
Chocolate
Coca (Erythroxylum coca)
Coffee
Khat (Catha edulis)
Kola (Kola nitida)
Ma huang (Ephedra)
MDMA (Ecstasy)
Tea
And more
The book explores these substances in detail and more, offering a profound understanding of their impact and roles. With an engaging blend of scientific knowledge, historical context, and spiritual insights, Pendell presents a meticulously detailed study of each psychoactive substance. His authoritative and delightfully playful voice elucidates not just the pharmacological aspects, but also the subtle effects of these substances on human consciousness.
This volume is more than just a resource; it's a thrilling voyage into the intricate dance between humans and the psychoactive plant kingdom.
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