That includes ancient Egypt, as well as ancient Greek, Vedic, Maya, Inca, and Aztec cultures. The Urarina people who live in the Peruvian Amazon Basin still use a psychoactive brew called ayahuasca in ...

A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

You'll find various herbs and plants in my Phoenix home. That's thanks to my grandmother and my ancestors, who practiced natural forms of healing.

It was perhaps even more extreme among the Aztecs, but in Inca culture it seems to have been preceded by a duel between two aristocratic warriors, each of whom knew he would die if vanquished ...

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The period spanning from 13,000 B.C. to the early 16th century witnessed the emergence and decline of several great civilizations, such as the Maya, Aztecs, Inca, and Olmec, which left behind an ...