9781888755022

Shamanic Snuffs or Enthogenic Errhines

Jonathan Ott

ISBN 10: 1888755024 / 1-888755-02-4
ISBN 13: 9781888755022
Publisher: EthnoBotanica
Publication Date: 2001
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A unique comprehensive review of insufflated plant preparations used as shamanic inebriants. The history, ethnobotany, and chemistry of the 3 major classes of snuffs-Anadenanthera species, Virola species, Nicotiana species-are thoroughly detailed. 57 monographs of lesser known ethnomedicinal snuffs, including many ill - studied African shamanic snuffs, and 16 stimulating and hunting -enhancing snuffs for hounds and horses! The final chapter covers Jonathan's personal bioassays from the 3 major classes of snuffs. A gorgeous limited edition of 1026 copies, hand bound in leather, with cloth bound slipcase, signed and numbered; with 1 color and 11 black and white illustrations; 160 pages.