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Nidia Olvera

3 papers in the library · 27 citations · publishing 2023-2024

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Indigenous psilocybin mushroom practices: An annotated bibliography

Journal of Psychedelic Studies February 19, 2024 Nicholas Spiers, Beatriz Caiuby Labate, Anna O. Ermakova et al. 27 citations

Abstract This annotated bibliography comprises 49 texts concerning psilocybin mushroom practices developed by Indigenous peoples. The books and articles have been selected for their academic rigor, relevance, and historical significance, and to foreground overlooked research and subject matter. This includes research on a plurality of contemporary practices and evidence of historical uses, from...

DOI: 10.1556/2054.2023.00297 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Psilocybin Indigenous Contextualization Annotated bibliography +6

The Zihuatanejo Project

History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals October 1, 2023 Nidia Olvera, Zinnia V. Capó Valdivia

Abstract This article analyzes how and why Timothy Leary established a psychedelic research center in Zihuatanejo, Mexico in the summers of 1962 and 1963. We analyze the reaction Mexican authorities and academics had to this event, the part the press played in public portrayal, the rise of psychedelic drug tourism, and the effect this center had on the local community and wider counterculture....