Salvia divinorum and salvinorin A: Traditional and non-traditional use and clinical potential Could This Legal Psychedelic Help Addiction and Chronic Pain? In this self-paced online course I discusses Salvia divinorum, a unique psychedelic plant which acts exclusively on kappa opioid receptors, and could be beneficial clinically in much the same way as MDMA, psilocybin, andContinue reading “Salvia Divinorum Online Training”
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What is a brain on Salvia?
Hey look, a new article about Salvia research! In this piece for Wired, Daniel Oberhaus discusses a new research paper that just came out from the team at Johns Hopkins, in which they conducted fMRI brain scan of healthy adults while they inhaled vaporized salvinorin A (SA). Why is this study significant? This is theContinue reading “What is a brain on Salvia?”
Salvia: Research and Therapeutic Use
Here I am talking about Salvia divinorum again, this time on a podcast! In 2019 I joined Psychedelics Today to talk about my research findings and what they might have to do with consciousness, embodiment, and the ways in which we create relationships with plants and substances.
Therapeutic Potential of the Plant Salvia Divinorum
Salvia divinorum: is it useful? People ask me this question a lot, in interviews, at conferences, in psychotherapy sessions. How can we adapt Salvia divinorum or salvinorin A to a Western medical context to treat DSM mental health disorders? I don’t know! In 2017 I spoke at MAPS’ Psychedelic Science conference about what scientific evidenceContinue reading “Therapeutic Potential of the Plant Salvia Divinorum”
Dr. Peter H. Addy 