Author Description

Pharmacotheon is the most comprehensive multi-disciplinary book on the subject of shamanic inebriants and their active agents and artificial cousins. Featuring a bibliography of 2440 sources - three times greater than any previous book - Pharmacotheon is the reference book specialists have long needed, which has been written in an engaging style making it accessible to the layperson. Extensive personal experience with entheogenic drugs imbues Ott's treatment of the subject with insight, passion and energy. Two years of writing following twenty years of research into the ethnoparmacognosy of entheogenic drugs have distilled the quintessence of the subject for your enlightenment and delectation.