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The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants: Ethnopharmacology and Its Applications
by Christian Ratsch
from Park Street Press

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  I feel so thankful to have ownership of any material concerning herbs so my first inclination is to give "The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants: Ethnopharmacology and Its Applications" a 5-star rating (just out of gratitude for the information's accessibility). At the same time, the manual should have been written much more tightly. It also desperately needs to be better organized.
  Don't let the bulky size of this manual fool you. While so very many different herbs are listed - way too many of them... more info

• An exhaustive review of the psychoactive plants
  Cristian Raetsch is a very famous author with great academic merit. He has written numerous books on psychoactive plants alone or with other writers. In this encyclopedia he creates and extensive and exhaustive review of all the phants with psychoactive properties that are kow today. The book is divided in sections including all plant kingdoms, including the fungi and some animal secretions (eg the toad bufo). Each chapter includes all the academic details that you will find in any botanical book, like... more info

• A MUST for any herbalist and/or ethnobotanist
  I am a Certified Master Herbalist always seeking information in my field. To earn my degree and satisfy my personal quest for knowledge I've read over 100 books concerning the modern and historical use of herbs. This book is pure gold, not only for its pharmaceutical information, but for the historical and spiritual knowledge/wisdom it imparts. This is a book for any herbalist seeking to understand the history of their craft. READ THIS BOOK!!!!

• What can one say?
  This is THE reference work on Psychoactive Plants. Christian Raetsch gives all of the necessary information needed to work in this area and leaves it to the reader to decide for themselves.

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