9 Mind-Altering Plants

  • Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) opium poppy.
  • Peyote (Lophophora williamsii) peyote.
  • Salvia (Salvia divinorum) Salvia divinorum © Doug Stacey/Fotolia.
  • Cannabis (Cannabis sativa)
  • Ayahuasca (Banisteriopsis caapi)
  • Betel nut (Areca catechu)
  • Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)
  • Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium)

What acacia plants contain DMT?

Australian plant species that contain DMT include P. aquatica, Acacia maidenii (Maiden’s Wattle), Acacia phlebophylla (Buffalo Sallow Wattle) and Acacia obtusifolia.

Which plant is responsible for hallucinations?

Abstract. Salvia divinorum is a hallucinogenic plant originally used in traditional ethnomedical practice in certain cultures, but is now widely available in the industrialized world through a variety of sources.

Is cinnamon psychoactive?

Spices such as fennel, dill, cinnamon, saffron, and anise also contain psychoactive substances that are chemically similar to myristicin, which can induce sedation, stimulation, or hallucinations.

What plant contains the highest amount of DMT?

Cactuses containing mescaline have also been used for religious purposes throughout North and South America. Many Australian native plants contain high amounts of DMT, including some species of wattle and some species of phalaris grass (found in most garden lawns).

What is the best plant to extract DMT from?

The most commonly used plants to extract DMT are Mimosa Hostilis and Acacia Confusa, however, you can use a multitude of other plants as well. Regarding the other answer, both DMT and Ayahuasca are very safe, having a massive LD50 (Lethal dose in over 50% of a test population) making lethal overdose nearly impossible.

What do plants produce DMT?

Acacia Spp.

  • Anadenanthera colubrina.
  • Anadenanthera peregrina.
  • Arundo donax Linnaeus.
  • Banisteriopsis caapi Morton and Banisteriopsis spp.
  • Calliandra anomala McBride.
  • Yahe Vine.
  • Mimosa tenuiflora Poiret.
  • Mucuna pruriens.
  • Peganum harmala Linnaeus*.

    • What is the purpose of DMT in plants?

    N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT or N,N-DMT) is a chemical substance that occurs in many plants and animals and which is both a derivative and a structural analog of tryptamine. It is used as a psychedelic drug and prepared by various cultures for ritual purposes as an entheogen.. DMT has a rapid onset, intense effects, and a relatively short duration of action. For those reasons, DMT was known as