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Pharmako/Poeia, Revised and Updated

Plant Powers, Poisons, and Herbcraft

Dale Pendell

Discover the fascinating history and uses of psychoactive plants with the first volume of Dale Pendell's Pharmako trilogy. This updated paperback edition includes a new introduction by the author and explores the effects of licit and illicit substances, as well as exotic plants like absinthe and salvia divinorum. With unparalleled authority and playfulness, this detailed study is both informative and enjoyable, sprinkled with literary quotes that create a literary brew as intoxicating as its subject. The Pharmako trilogy is a must-read for anyone interested in the medically, culturally, and spiritually fascinating subject of psychoactive plants.
Publish Date
1994-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
1994-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.55
ISBN
9781556438059
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2023-01-08T18:44:53.000Z
@joseph_gaglione Dale Pendell was a wonderful guy, and the Pharmako trilogy are my favorite drug books by far. I once shared his homebrewed absinthe with him.      source