Cannabis, opium use part of ancient Near Eastern cultureshttp://science.sciencemag.org/content/360/6386/249 …
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This is a brief note on the history of bhang in India: http://scroll.in/article/711761/a-short-history-of-bhang-in-india …
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Replying to @EyeOnThePitch
I'm still waiting, however, for someone to figure out what soma was.
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Replying to @evantthompson
Evan: I think in Bakalar and Grinspoon's 'Psychedelic Drugs Reconsidered' they make a plausible case that soma was extracted from mushrooms - based on a description of one of the plants described as its source. Hard to verify obviously, but makes for a good story.
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Replying to @EyeOnThePitch
Yes, I've read that. Could be so.
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