Encyclopedia of psychoactive plants by Christian Rätsch

Since time immemorial and in almost all cultures, people have used psychoactive plants to change their state of consciousness and to establish contact with the other world, the true reality.

The plants are described in monographs with all relevant information on botany, appearance, cultivation methods, preparation and dosage, history, ritual and medicinal uses, ingredients, effects, marketing forms and any regulations. With a few exceptions, all plants are shown in pictures.

The standard work on psychoactive plants.

Hardcover, 944 pages.