A Peyote Ceremony

A Peyote Ceremony
-By Omer C. Stewart The meeting place is a tipi with its entrance to the east. A crescent-shaped altar and fire are prepared according to custom. A drum, feather fan, eagle humerus whistle, gourd rattle, Bull Durham tobacco, and sagebrush complete the necessary ritual...

Heimia salicifolia (Sinicuilche) Preparation

Heimia salicifolia (Sinicuilche) Preparation
Common Name: Sinicuiche, Sinicuilche, Sinicuil, yerbas de las animales (herb of the spirits) Family: Lythraceae Range: Argentina, Mexico, Oaxaca Comments: There seems to be a bevy of misinformation on the internet regarding Sinicuichi, and my hope with this brief...