An ancient society in the Peruvian Andes likely used psychoactive drugs during exclusive rituals that may have helped establish social and political hierarchies seen later throughout the region ...

A new article in the peer-reviewed journal Psychedelic Medicine takes aim at one of the most influential, and controversial, ...

Archaeologists in Peru have discovered a 2,500-year-old secret drug room filled with hollowed-out bird bones containing traces of psychedelic snuff and tobacco.

Heavy hallucinogenic rituals solidified social castes in Pre-Incan Peru ‘The supernatural world isn’t necessarily friendly, but it’s powerful.’ Andrew Paul May 5, 2025 3:00 PM EDT ...

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