In:
Kongunadu Research Journal, Eleyon Publishers, Vol. 10, No. 2 ( 2023-12-31), p. 48-52
Abstract:
Psychoactive plants have been an integral part of human societies for centuries, serving various cultural, spiritual, and therapeutic purposes. This review explores the ethnopharmacological and therapeutic aspects of psychoactive plants. The present study emphasizes existing knowledge on the psychoactive constituents and pharmacological properties of certain plants, shedding light on their psychoactive effects and potential therapeutic applications. Additionally, the present review examines the challenges associated with the use of psychoactive plants, including legal and ethical considerations by amalgamating ethnopharmacological insights with modern scientific perspectives, the current study explores comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted nature of psychoactive plants, emphasizing the need for balanced approaches that respect cultural heritage while ensuring safety and promoting responsible use of green medicine in contemporary society.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
ISSN:
2349-2694
DOI:
10.26524/krj.2023.16
Language:
Unknown
Publisher:
Eleyon Publishers
Publication Date:
2023
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