1,000-year-old drug pouch reveals evidence of complex ancient psychedelic consumption

The extraordinary discovery of a one-thousand-year-old pouch in southwestern Bolivia has revealed traces of several psychoactive compounds, indicating not only some of the earliest archeological evidence of ayahuasca use but also other intoxicants. The find suggests significant plant knowledge by the owner of the pouch and potentially a broad ancient plant trading network.

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Category: Science

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• Archeology
• Cocaine
• Drugs
• Psychedelic Medicine

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