Magic Mushrooms |
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Author:
| Stafford, Peter |
ISBN: | 978-0-914171-19-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2003 |
Publisher: | Ronin Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $22.99 |
Book Description:
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There are more than 100 entheogenic” fungi known to stimulate ecstatic states in those who use them. In this provocative guide, Peter Stafford probes the history of these ancient, popular and misunderstood natural psychoactive substances. The most famous of the fungi are here, including the psilocybin variety, along with more esoteric mushrooms such as fly agaric, panther caps, and soma. This handbook includes photographs, illustrations, charts, tables, and chapters on...
More DescriptionThere are more than 100 entheogenic” fungi known to stimulate ecstatic states in those who use them. In this provocative guide, Peter Stafford probes the history of these ancient, popular and misunderstood natural psychoactive substances. The most famous of the fungi are here, including the psilocybin variety, along with more esoteric mushrooms such as fly agaric, panther caps, and soma. This handbook includes photographs, illustrations, charts, tables, and chapters on the history, botany, chemistry, mental and physical effects, and preparation of magic mushrooms.