Music has always been present from the early stages of history, although its beginning remains unclear for our human understanding. Biblically, the first appearance of music can be traced to the book of Genesis, where Jubal played the flute, or Amphion, a son of Zeus, who was given the Lyre. …

Welwitschia mirabilis, a plant that belongs to the gnetophyte lineage, has recently been studied and published by Tao Wan, Zhiming Liu, Ilia J. Leitch, Haiping Xin, Gillian Maggs-Kölling, Yanbing Gong, Zhen Li, Eugene Marais, Yiying Liao, Can Dai, Fan Liu, Qijia Wu, Chi Song, Yadong Zhou, Weichang Huang, Kai Jiang…

Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and a warning for 2-methyl-ap-237 The consumption of opioids has been present in human history for centuries, from small Poppy crops in the depths of Asia to the Heroin being sold in the alleys of neighborhoods in America to our prescription anti-depressants. These compounds have crept…

Unfortunately, as humans, we are presented with a vast number of diseases, the deadliest being tumors, and cancer, with deaths breaking nearly 10 million deaths only in 2020. Cancer forms from the transformation of cells into tumor cells in a progressive multi-stage that leads to a malignant tumor. This transformation…

The Indigenous tribes brought us various historical and cultural ornaments, many yet to be found, in between them, various paraphernalia, small statues, and paintings regarding several substances, plenty of them regarding snuffs. …

The first time Tobacco was introduced to the Western world was in the 15th century as a gift to the explorer Christopher Columbus by Native Americans in his explorations. The plant immediately gained popularity in the Western Communities as it was believed to be medicine with mystical healing powers from…

In the minds of the Mazatecs, Salvia Divinorum is considered the most important plant used by Shamans to aid in illness, this plant is well respected in Oaxaca for its power to bring wellness and its strong effect. …

In between many oneirogens used through history for lucid dreaming, hypnotic effects, and ritualistic purposes one dates back to ancient Egypt. The blue Lotus flower (Nymphea Caerulea) also known as Egyptian Blue Lotus and The Sacred Blue Lily of the Nile, is claimed to be used since XVIII Dynasty, 1370/1318…

Trepanation is an outdated name for surgical intervention, in which a hole is drilled into the human skull, the earliest evidence of trepanation dates to approximately 7 thousand years ago, in Ancient Greece, North and South America particularly Peru, Russia, and China. This procedure was done for various ailments, such…