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What is peyote?
Mescaline is a natural alkaloid that
is the active principle of peyote, a small brown-gray cactus
Central America. It is in the form of white crystalline powder.
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Consumption
form:
Mescaline is usually taken orally,
but it can also be inhaled by
smoking the "buttons"
of ground peyote.
What
are
the
effects?
Category:
Hallucinogenic |
Caractéristics:
Peyote
also
known
as
peyote
is a
species
of
small
cactus
without
thorns
of
the
family
Cactaceae,
native
to
southern
North
America.
This
cactus
contains
several
alkaloids,
including
mescaline,
used
for
its
psychoactive
and
hallucinogenic
properties.
Since
ancient
time,
peyote
has
been
used
by
natives
in
northern
Mexico
and
the
southern
United
States
as
part
of
traditional
religious
rites.
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