Category: Natural Psychedelics

The natural world is full of psychedelic and other psychoactive substances.

In fact, most synthetic psychedelics are derived or inspired by naturally-occurring substances.

Many natural psychedelics are considered entheogens — a psychedelic used for sacrament, religion, or spiritual growth and development.

Common natural psychedelics include ayahuasca, the Colorado River toad, magic mushrooms, San Pedro or peyote (mescaline), morning glory seeds (LSA), or marijuana.

Kava kava (Piper methysticum) is a Polynesian herb with an impressive set of relaxing and mild psychotropic effects.

Learn how it works and how to use it safely.

Mescaline is a naturally-occurring alkaloid produced in several species of psychoactive cacti — including San Pedro, Peyote, & Peruvian torch.

Kratom is a euphoriant herb from Southeast Asia.

While kratom use is generally regarded as safe, there are some concerns to be aware of.

Salvia divinorum is the most potent natural hallucinogen on Earth. It can propel you into another "dimension" with a single hit.

Magic mushrooms are any species of mushroom that contain the psychoactive compound psilocybin and psilocin.

Ayahuasca is a traditional entheogenic formula made from two Amazonia plant species — one containing DMT, the other an MAO inhibitor.

DMT is a powerful psychoactive compound found in ayahuasca, bufo toads, and a pure crystalline form called 5-MeO-DMT.