3 Weird Ways Olde Tyme People Got High
Humans have been processing plants for their narcotic effects for at least 5000 years, historically for ceremonial purposes, to deal with harsh environmental ...
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Every generation of rebellious kids thinks that they were the first to discover mind altering drugs, but nope. Humans have been processing plants like Coca, Mescal Beans, and Peyote Cacti for their narcotic effects for at least 5000 years and some scientists believe human ancestors have been using drugs of one sort or the other for hundreds of thousands of years. Drugs have historically been used for ceremonial purposes, to help folks deal with harsh environmental conditions or crappy situations and sometimes even to supplement nutrient poor diets. And sometimes they've even been consumed accidentally which sucks, as you'll see. [SciShow Intro] These days drug dabblers have all sorts of fancy synthetic chemicals to make them feel weird, but our ancestors turned to nature for thei...
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Every generation of rebellious kids thinks that they were the first to discover mind altering drugs, but nope. Humans have been processing plants like Coca, Mescal Beans, and Peyote Cacti for their narcotic effects for at least 5000 years and some scientists believe human ancestors have been using drugs of one sort or the other for hundreds of thousands of years. Drugs have historically been used for ceremonial purposes, to help folks deal with harsh environmental conditions or crappy situations and sometimes even to supplement nutrient poor diets. And sometimes they've even been consumed accidentally which sucks, as you'll see. [SciShow Intro] These days drug dabblers have all sorts of fancy synthetic chemicals to make them feel weird, but our ancestors turned to nature for thei...
