Meanings of psychoactive plants in English

What good, from an evolutionary standpoint, could it do a creature to consume psychoactive plants?

His work focuses on indigenous cultures, and the traditional uses and beliefs associated with psychoactive plants.

Pollan investigates the history and potential benefits of psychoactive plants like magic mushroom, even trying some himself.

Siegel suggests that some of these adventurous animals served as our Virgils in the garden of psychoactive plants.

What's harder to know is precisely what role these psychoactive plants may have played in the revolution in human sensibility we call romanticism.

We may eventually discover that what psychoactive plants do to the brain closely resembles, at a biochemical level, the effects of these other activities.

As for the Eskimos, their exception only proves the rule: historically, Eskimos didn't use psychoactive plants because none of them will grow in the Arctic.