Nepenthes and Cannabis in Ancient Greece

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Nep heads and pot heads in ancient Greece?

www.janushead.org/7-1/Arata.pdf

Unfortunately, probably not.

But it is interesting that the root meaning of some of our favorite plants, namely Nepenthes, came from an unknown plant in Egypt and was used as "the drug of forgetfulness" and had the power of "canceling any pain".

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