Salvia divinorum is the hallucinogen anyone can buy -- even teens. Still, outlawing it is a big step. Salvia divinorum, an old psychedelic drug with new appeal - Los Angeles Times ...

Salvia divinorum is an inauspicious-looking member of the mint family and is one of many species of salvia, also known as sage, some of which are common garden plants in hot, dry climates.

Salvia divinorum is a sage used for millennia by natives of Oaxaca for its psychoactive properties. The active ingredient of the plant is salvinorin A, which is similar in potency to LSD.

Forty years later, the fate of salvia divinorum, is still in the doubt. And there are many differences between it, LSD and the cultures that surround both.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On Web sites touting the mind-blowing powers of Salvia divinorum, come-ons to buy the hallucinogenic herb are accompanied by warnings: "Time is running out!" and "stock up ...

For centuries the Mazatec Indians have chewed Salvia divinorum, a hallucinogenic member of the sage family, to treat diarrhea, headaches, rheumatism—and an ailment known as "swollen belly ...

Salvia divinorum is one of the most potent natural psychedelics, yet its effects and mechanisms remain widely misunderstood. How does this plant alter perception so dramatically?

Lawmakers say Salvia poses health risks to the teens who abuse it. March 11, 2008— -- TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - On Web sites touting the mind-blowingpowers of salvia divinorum, come-ons to buy ...