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LSD, Ketamine, Ecstasy Magic Mushrooms and Cannabis could treat conditions from headache to diabetes

Posted by Viola Woolcott

I found this to be a very interesting article and to true. When my father was very ill and dying, no medicine, no painkiller was helping him, they just made him feel worse. A good ’smoke’ was the ONLY thing that kept him out of pain and yes, in a very good positive mood. I am all for making it legalised for medical purposes.

This is one of the comments someone left and I thought I quote it, as it sums it all up!

These things exist in nature for a reason - in a way like the many medicinal uses of plants in the herb family - It is very interesting why these even exist - what their purpose could have been to the plant/animal kingdom. Ibogaine has been shown to give an instant withdrawal without adverse reactions from heroin !! Its almost impossible to overdose on mushrooms because they have no great toxicity ….Many fears of these natural products are exagerrated

What do you think? … and what would you decide after reading the below article?

Could Ecstasy, LSD and magic mushrooms one day be legitimate prescription medicines? It sounds unlikely, but doctors and researchers in the US and across Europe believe it is possible and that new science will prove the case.

Second chances are rare in science. In the Fifties and Sixties, hallucinogenic drugs, such as LSD, were hailed as the magic bullet to everything from alcoholism to migraine. But they became caught in the crossfire of the cultural wars of the times. Western politicians banned the use of psychedelics in research once they started to be used recreationally, and became associated with flower-power and the counter culture. The drugs were dangerous; the science was flawed; the researchers biased. … to read the whole article click here: www.timesonline.co.uk

Related reading:
Albert Hofmann, Father of LSD Dies in Switzerland
LSD My Problem Child, Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism and Science, Albert Hofmann

Filed under: Health and Diet on May 16th, 2008