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Researches, Chemical and Philosophical; Chiefly Concerning Nitrous Oxide
1800
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Humphry Davy
Nitrous Oxide, Self-Experiment
Fly Agaric among the Koryaks in Langsdorff's Bemerkungen
A Kamchatka note on mushroom trade and intoxication
1812
Source
Georg Heinrich von Langsdorff
Anthropology, Psychoactive Plants
Niopo among the Otomac in Humboldt and Bonpland's Personal Narrative
Orinoco snuff, Acacia niopo, and curupa in an 1821 travel narrative
1821
Source
Helen Maria Williams
Indigenous Knowledge, Ethnobotany
Paricá among the Mura in Spix and Martius's Reise in Brasilien
A German travel account of Amazonian snuff, ceremony, and intoxication
1831
Source
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Indigenous Knowledge, Ethnobotany
Hashish and Mental Alienation
Moreau de Tours on dawamesc, self-experiment, and experimental psychiatry
1845
Source
Jacques-Joseph Moreau
Psychiatry, Cannabis
Fly Agaric and Hashish in Die narkotischen Genussmittel
Ernst von Bibra's German comparative account of Amanita and Cannabis
1855
Source
Ernst von Bibra
Pharmacology, Cannabis

The Hasheesh Eater
1857
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Fitz Hugh Ludlow
Trip Reports, Cannabis
Ayahuasca in Villavicencio's Geografía de la República del Ecuador
An 1858 Ecuadorian account of ayahuasca visions and divination
1858
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Manuel Villavicencio
Indigenous Knowledge, Ethnobotany

The Seven Sisters of Sleep (Amanita chapter)
Popular History of the Seven Prevailing Narcotics of the World
1860
Book
Mordecai Cubitt Cooke

Le Gabon
1865
Source
Marie-Théophile Griffon du Bellay
Ethnobotany
Caapi and Niopo in “On Some Remarkable Narcotics of the Amazon Valley and Orinoco”
Richard Spruce on ayahuasca, yopo/paricá, and Amazonian medicine-men
c. 1870; published 1908
Source
Richard Spruce
Indigenous Knowledge, Ethnobotany

Tent Life in Siberia
1870
Book
George Kennan

The Anaesthetic Revelation and the Gist of Philosophy
1874
Source
Benjamin Paul Blood
Nitrous Oxide, Anesthesia
Review of The Anaesthetic Revelation and the Gist of Philosophy
1874
Source
William James
Nitrous Oxide, Anesthesia

Note on Nitrous Oxide, from “On Some Hegelisms”
April 1882
Academic Article
William James (1842-1910)
Trip Reports, Nitrous Oxide

On Anhalonium Lewinii
1888
Academic Article
Louis Lewin
CU
Consciousness under the Influence of Cannabis Indica
1893
Academic Article
Edward Wheeler Scripture
Trip Reports, Cannabis

Anhalonium Lewinii (Mescal Buttons)
A Study of the Drug, with Especial Reference to its Physiological Action upon Man, with Report of Experiments
September 16, 1895
Academic Article
D. W. Prentiss

The Mescal Plant and Ceremony
January 15, 1896
Academic Article
James Mooney

Effects of Anhelonium Lewinii
December 5, 1896
Academic Article
S. Weir Mitchell

On Pellote (Second Communication)
1898
Academic Article
Arthur Heffter

Physiological Action of Anhalonium Alkaloids
September 1899
Academic Article
Walter E. Dixon