Nightshades Ave large family of plants, many of which are powerful ethnobotanicals. They are valued for their ceremonial, medicinal and magical virtues. Some of the more powerful nightshades are known for their psychoactive effects. These qualities were indicators of the plants spiritual power, and because of this they became associated with visions, witches and the spirit world. Herbal a Shamans were a common medicinal preparation before modern medicine. The psychoactive nature of some of these formulas would result in their association with witches. I was flying appointments, these preparation’s were blended with superstition, propaganda and xenophobia. The psychoactive preparation’s were used by alleged which is to fly to their Sabbath and cavort with the devil. This can be traced back to an earlier shamanic practice, in which a practitioner would partner with plant spirit allies to journey to the other world and receive knowledge. Utilizing the plants potent chemistry and spiritual power, these preparation‘s acted as vehicles for consciousness. Today we can use them in the same way combining Phytochemistry and occult wisdom to enhance our personal practices. Appointments are safe and effective way of exploring plant spirit medicine and incorporating the powerful spirits into our lives. The act of applying one of these preparations can be a ritual in itself or combined with a more complex ceremony. #flyingointment #witchesointment #unguentumsabbati #witchsointment #entheogen #ethnobotanical #daturaointment #plantspiritally #plantteacher #tutelaryspirit #magicalherbalpreparations #poisonpath #veneficium #nightshade #nightshadeointment #solanaceae #solanaceousherbs https://www.instagram.com/p/CQtUU7cL_JX/?utm_medium=tumblr