SACRED CEREMONY OR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE: THE PEYOTE CASE

Sacred Ceremony or Controlled Substance: The Peyote Case

For centuries, peyote, a succulent native to North America, has been used by Indigenous tribes in ritualistic practices. Its psychoactive alkaloid, mescaline, prompts altered states of consciousness linked with spiritual journeying. However, the lawful status of peyote has been a wellspring of controversy, particularly in light of its classificatio

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