RIVEA CORYMBOSA |
OLOLIUQUI |
PLANT FAMILY |
CONVOLVULACEAE |
This is a creeping vine of 8m with heart shaped
leaves and white flowers producing capsules
which contain only one seed each. Commonly grown
in Mexico. Likes temperatures between 15C -
25C, plenty of water, shade and is susceptible
to frost.
EFFECTS AND PROPERTIES
The Aztecs and Mayan Indians of Central America
eat 25 or more seeds as a stimulant causing
tingling of the skin and head rushes. Seeds
are sometimes crushed, infused and drank in
ceremonies.
May have been used to increase alertness for
hunting and battles.
ACTIVE CHEMICALS
2 types of Lysergic Acid.
Currently unavailable until July
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