Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
665.76.06
665.76.06 Turbina corymbosa
Names: Rivea corymbosa.
English: Christmas vine.
Spanish: hiedra, bejuco, semilla de la Virgen = seeds of the Virgin Mary.
Use: Mexico to Peru in the South most common hallucinogenic drug, gain knowledge, curing practices.
Nahuatl: Ololiúqui, ololiuhqui, ololiuqui; round thing, snake-plant.
Mayan: xtabentún.
Content: ergine (LSA), an ergoline alkaloid similar to LSD.
Mind
Ecstasy.
Energetic, elated, tingling.
Hallucinations, psychodysleptic.