October 26th & 28th, 2013: Datura. Also known as jimsonweed and moonflower, datura is medicinal. In potentially fatal doses, it's hallucinogenic. Datura isn't safe for experimentation.
Datura: A "Witches' Weed"
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Anna Veltfort
October 26th & 28th, 2013: Datura. Also known as jimsonweed and moonflower, datura is medicinal. In potentially fatal doses, it's hallucinogenic. Datura isn't safe for experimentation.