The plant, which is native to South Texas, is known for being used in Native American ceremonies and for its psychoactive ...

Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County write a column about native plants in Ohio. When you think of Ohio, you might picture its bustling cities ...

The cactus contains a spectrum of psychoactive alkaloids ... Peyote supply remains limited for the Native American Church.

Peyote is being threatened by overharvesting, drug decriminalization laws and a resurgence in psychedelic use.

But did you know that Ohio is also home to a treasure trove of native plants that play a crucial role in the state’s ecosystem? Let’s dive into why these native plants are so important and why ...

It holds sacred the peyote cactus, which grows naturally only in some parts of southern Texas and northern Mexico. Peyote has ...

The cactus contains a spectrum of psychoactive ... for the Native American Church. Today, in southern Texas, only three licensed peyoteros are legally allowed to harvest the plant for sale to ...

The property of the late Amada Cardenas, who was one of the first federally licensed peyote dealers, alongside her husband, to harvest and sell the sacramental plant ... southern Texas and northern ...

The Native American Church is the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America ...