MAOI Dietary Restrictions

MAOI Dietary Restrictions

by | Dec 16, 2010 | Research

When consuming pharmaceutical Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors or plants which contain alkaloids that act as MAOIs, it is important to observe a strict diet in order to avoid health issues.  In particular, there is an amino acid known as tyramine which is found in various...

Yungdrung Bon, ‘Shamanism’, And Non-Duality

Yungdrung Bon, ‘Shamanism’, And Non-Duality

by | Mar 8, 2010 | Peoples

When describing a state that inherently contains no divisions, it is challenging to provide any concrete definitions. The state of non-duality is inherently immaterial, endless and ineffable. Therefore, I approach the writing of this article with great caution. As...

Water Extraction FAQ

Water Extraction FAQ

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Research

PROVIDED AS AN EDUCATIONAL REFERENCE ONLY; PLANTS AND TECHNIQUES DESCRIBED HERE MAY BE DANGEROUS AND/OR ILLEGAL.  WE DO NOT ENDORSE OR RECOMMEND ANYTHING FOUND ON THIS SITE. Acacia spp. – Acacia – 190 degree water for 20 minutes – active components...

Alcohol Extraction FAQ

Alcohol Extraction FAQ

by | Jan 1, 2002 | Research

Areca catechu – Betel Nut – 2 months in alcohol – active component is arecoline. Betel Nut is traditionally chewed as a quid. Artemisia absinthium – Wormwood – 1 week in alcohol – active components include thujone, a psychoactive...