Footage of Miley Cyrus smoking a huge bong filled with salvia, the completely legal and completely hallucinogenic herb, was released by TMZ this morning. Footage leaking = worst trip ever. Salvia is ...

HUAUTLA DE JIMENEZ, Mexico — This sweltering corner of the Sierra Mazateca Mountains has seen some unusual visitors lately, thanks to a fern-like plant with thick stems and fluffy leaves. A British ...

In 2003, always looking for ways to distract myself from the terrifying emotional burdens of adulthood, I ordered some herbs from a Web site that sold “marijuana alternatives.” One of those herbs was ...

After buying packets of a legal hallucinogenic herb, a group of friends gathered at a Berks County home in April to smoke it and see what would happen. But after taking a few hits from a pipe filled ...

I would consider myself someone who has, generally speaking, test-driven quite a few drugs. On the better end of the spectrum is my eternal favorite, LSD, which is my own private portal to heaven. And ...

Staring at the brick wall above the fireplace, I see three faces. The one on the left has a yellow nose and a green turtle where its mouth should be. The one in the middle is heavily tattooed in a ...

Some people literally forgot which way was up, or didn't know if they owned their bodies anymore. Others felt their internal organs being pulled in directions across all three planes, and through ...

Last week The New York Times ran a surprisingly sane story about Salvia divinorum, the psychedelic herb that's been banned or restricted in 13 states. The lead departs from the usual approach of ...

After getting off the El at Belmont, I walk east toward Clark St., where I turn left and walk past a group of Dunkin’ Donuts employees smoking cigarettes by a blue U.S. Postal Service mail box. I look ...

Soon after he ingested Salvia, “the world became a dark and oppressive place,” said Gary, an Ohio State student, who asked that his last name not be used. “Things had energy and personality,” Gary ...