Sentences with 'hallucinogen'
Example sentences and phrases with the word hallucinogen and other words derived from it.
• « As the main hallucinogen of the New World, peyote (Lophophora williamsii) was the one most persecuted by the Catholic Church. Rich in alkaloids such as mescaline, the characteristic effect of this cactus is the appearance of highly coloured images. »
• « It is estimated that the ceremonial use of the hallucinogen called peyote began more than 3,000 years ago. In the late 19th century, it was adopted by more than 40 North American tribes, which led to the Native American Church, a chartered body with over 250,000 members. »
• « The Quichua drink the hallucinogen called cebil mixed with chicha - a fermented corn or peanut drink. »
• « Plotkin explained to me that the Indians believe that serious illnesses come from the spirit world; the medicine man takes the hallucinogen to communicate with the spirits and find the remedy. »