c/terence-mckenna
The largest collection of talks by Terence McKenna — visionary ethnobotanist and advocate for the mindful use of natural psychedelics.
…Coca is an interesting one because coca, the leaf, is a very important part of the lives of the people who use it. Tim Plowman did research that showed that they were getting 20% to 15% of their nutritional base. With coca, it's a food. It's a food,…
…States and the dea and all this and the first thing they want to tell you is: coca is not a drug, it's a food. And Tim Plowman god REST his soul a good friend of many, of us who died a few years ago, a great field botanist he did studies of the…
…are also solanaceous plants with very high molecular weight tropanes that have defied characterization. They are sometimes used but we knew Tim Plowman and he's the only non Indian Person ever to take brunfelsia and his description of it it sounded like you…
…States and the dea and all this and the first thing they want to tell you is: coca is not a drug, it's a food. And Tim Plowman god REST his soul a good friend of many of us who died a few years ago, a great field botanist, he did studies of the…
…dose of ayahuasca, the way what I settled with, I had a clone, a single individual plant called plowman 6041 that Tim Plowman had collected in Rio De magos in 1970. That was called a Cielo ayahuasca. The ayahuasqueros recognized the types of ayahuasca…