Reefer Madness – 1895 to the Present – Chapter 1: Human and Cannabis Coevolution
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Traditional Medicine Part 4: Blue Lotus & Red Lotus
CANNABIS CULTURE – An ongoing series from Cannabis Culture regarding the applicability of UNDRIP “traditional medicine” rights of Indigenous people to the use and the economies of psychoactive and psychedelic plant drugs.
The Ancient Origins Of Cannabis, According To Science
Trying to tell the story of ancient cannabis is like trying to guess the picture on a puzzle with the majority of the pieces missing.
The Mother Plant of the Goddess – Cannabis
CANNABIS CULTURE – Like us, cannabis occurs in both male and female forms a differentiation which marks higher forms of both botanical and animal species . “Propagation of the female species… is the total concern of the grower interested in the narcotic power of the plant. It is thus a kind of happy coincidence thatRead More
Cannabis Roots: Humanity’s Ancient Plant Ally
CANNABIS CULTURE – When most people think of the history of cannabis, they generally flash to the “grass” the hippies of the 1960s smoked, or the “reefers” of the Jazz age. However, the fact is, according to current archeological evidence,humanity’s relationship with cannabis goes back tens of thousands of years before even the first wordsRead More
Ancient Cannabis ‘Burial Shroud’ Discovered in Desert Oasis
For the first time, archaeologists have unearthed well-preserved cannabis plants, which were placed on a corpse some 2,500 years ago.
Holy Smokes! CANNABIS has Preserved Ancient Indian Artwork in the Sacred Ellora Caves for 1,500 Years
Artists may have often turned to drugs at times to help them find inspiration, but it seems cannabis has also played a role in preserving precious artworks within ancient caves in India.
Gold Artifacts Tell Tale of Drug-Fueled Rituals and “Bastard Wars”
Vessels discovered in a Scythian grave mound contained traces of opium and marijuana, confirming the claim of an ancient historian.
