Peyote ( Lophophora williamsii) is a type of hallucinogenic cactus that belongs to the Cactaceae family. In addition to its use by Native American, peyote is also generally well-known for its hallucinogenic effects somewhat similar to LSD, which is why some people use it as a recreational drug.Īre there any actual health benefits to the peyote drug? It’s supposedly been used for the treatment of some common health concerns like fevers and wounds, but I recommend avoiding peyote entirely because: 1) it is illegal and 2) it has a laundry list of potential negative side effects is downright terrifying as you’ll see later in this article. For the Native American Church, also called Peyotism or Peyote Religion, peyote is a central part of traditional religious rituals still practiced to this day.
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However, according to a 1994 update of the The American Indian Religious Freedom Act (1978), the Native American Church can legally use and transport peyote for ceremonial purposes in connection with the practice of traditional Indian religion. So is peyote legal? In the U.S., it is completely illegal to possess or use peyote. Ancient civilizations like the Aztecs were some of the first people to use the peyote cactus as a divine substance and some Native Americans are still using peyote today. Have you ever heard of peyote before? It’s actually one of the oldest psychedelic agents on earth.
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