Soon after he ingested Salvia, “the world became a dark and oppressive place,” said Gary, an Ohio State student, who asked that his last name not be used. “Things had energy and personality,” Gary ...

Salvia divinorum, or salvia for short, is an herb in the mint family often used for its hallucinogenic effects. It’s native to southern Mexico and parts of Central and South America, where the Mazatec ...

The setting is usually an abandoned parking lot, or a quiet park, or the basement of somebody’s house. Teens laugh nervously as a friend writhes on the ground in loose-limbed confusion, disoriented ...

Salvia divinorum is a bright, leafy green plant from Mexico that when chewed or smoked causes intense hallucinations comparable to LSD or "magic mushrooms." And it's legal in California. The drug is ...

It's been called the most potent naturally growing hallucinogen on the planet. And it's legal. Salvia divinorum, a species of sage, isn't banned under the federal Controlled Substances Act, but more ...