{"product_id":"sacred-plants-of-the-americas-hardcover","title":"Sacred Plants of the Americas - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJill Pflugheber\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSteven F. White\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dazzlingly illustrated journey into the transformative world of sacred plants\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIndigenous communities have long revered certain plants and fungi as healers, storytellers, and spirit guides. This book blends the latest findings in anthropology and ethnobotany with mesmerizingly detailed confocal plant microscopy to reveal the inner lives of more than 50 culturally significant species from across the Americas. A visionary experience like no other, \u003ci\u003eSacred Plants of the Americas\u003c\/i\u003e opens a portal into a realm where ancestral knowledge and cutting-edge science converge.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfiles dozens of remarkable species that have shaped human culture and spirituality, exploring the secrets of ayahuasca, the mystical properties of psilocybin mushrooms, ceremonial use of tobacco, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrings together anthropology, art, and ancient wisdom with stunning full-color images to unveil a world of astonishing hidden beauty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers sacred and psychedelic plants ranging from coca, peyote, and cacao to sweetgrass, marijuana, and amaranth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA must-have book for anyone interested in the healing and psychoactive powers of plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJill Pflugheber\u003c\/b\u003e is a biomedical researcher at the University of Kentucky, where she explores the impact of viruses and vaccines on the immune system. \u003cb\u003eSteven F. White\u003c\/b\u003e is the editor (with Luis Eduardo Luna) of the \u003ci\u003eAyahuasca Reader: Encounters with the Amazon's Sacred Vine\u003c\/i\u003e. He taught Latin American literature and film at St. Lawrence University for more than thirty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 11.7 x 10.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 11, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53895862649139,"sku":"9780691296074","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/XBptm6_ZXY9780691296074.webp?v=1787604629","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/sacred-plants-of-the-americas-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}