Plants of the Gods: Hallucinogens, Healing, Culture and Conservation podcast

A podcast by Mark Plotkin, Ph.D. - Wednesdays

Wednesdays

62 Episodes

  1. Plants of the Gods: S2E11. Hallucinogens and Poisons of the Uncontacted Tribes of the Amazon Rainforest

    Published: 12/22/2021

  2. Plants of the Gods: S2E10. The Plants of the Apes: How Animals Use Medicinal Plants. Part 2

    Published: 11/10/2021

  3. Plants of the Gods: S2E9. The Plants of the Apes: How Animals Use Medicinal Plants. Part 1

    Published: 10/27/2021

  4. Plants of the Gods: S2E8. Magic Frogs: Hopping Hallucinogenic Healers of the Rainforest and Desert

    Published: 10/13/2021

  5. Plants of the Gods: S2E7. Jews, Jazz and Joints: Marijuana and the Birth of Jazz in New Orleans and Chicago

    Published: 9/29/2021

  6. Plants of the Gods: S2E6. Albert Hofmann, Richard Schultes and Gordon Wasson: The Holy Trinity of Ethnomycology, plus the two women who must be added to the Pantheon!

    Published: 9/15/2021

  7. Plants of the Gods: S2E5. Rum, Rebellion, Pirates, & Tiki

    Published: 9/1/2021

  8. Plants of the Gods: S2E4. Magic Mushrooms and the Roots (actually, the Mycelia) of the Psychedelic Renaissance

    Published: 8/18/2021

  9. Plants of the Gods: S2E3. Palms: The Sacred Princes of the Plant Kingdom

    Published: 8/4/2021

  10. Plants of the Gods: S2E2. Hemp: The Fiber That Binds America

    Published: 7/21/2021

  11. Plants of the Gods: S2E1. Marijuana: Why Cannabis is as American as Apple Pie

    Published: 7/7/2021

  12. Plants of the Gods: S1E10. The Life and Times of Richard Evans Schultes

    Published: 2/3/2021

  13. Plants of the Gods: S1E9. Ergot, LSD and the Birth of Western Religions

    Published: 1/27/2021

  14. Plants of the Gods: S1E8. Hexing Herbs and the Witches of Medieval Europe

    Published: 1/20/2021

  15. Plants of the Gods: S1E7. The Ethnobotany of Warfare

    Published: 1/13/2021

  16. Plants of the Gods: S1E6. Opium

    Published: 1/6/2021

  17. Plants of the Gods: S1E5. Curare Arrow Poison: Silent Killer of the Amazon Rainforest

    Published: 12/30/2020

  18. Plants of the Gods: S1E4. Wine

    Published: 12/23/2020

  19. Plants of the Gods: S1E3. Coca and Cocaine

    Published: 12/16/2020

  20. Plants of the Gods: S1E2. Hallucinogenic Snuffs

    Published: 12/9/2020

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“Plants of the Gods: Hallucinogens, Healing, Culture and Conservation” is a new and unique podcast focusing on the hallucinogenic plants and fungi whose impact on world culture and religion – and healing potential - is only now beginning to be appreciated as never before. Unlike other podcasts relating to these issues, “Plants of the Gods” is hosted by renowned ethnobotanist Dr. Mark Plotkin, a Harvard and Yale-trained scientist who has been studying the healing plants and shamans of the Amazon rainforest for almost four decades. An award-winning scientist and best selling author, Dr, Plotkin is a spellbinding storyteller who will be speaking from personal experience and will be joined by other leaders in the field.