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Cestrum spp.
BOTANICAL CLASSIFICATION
Family :
Solanaceae
Genus :
Cestrum
Species :
nocturnum (=hirtellum); parqui (=salicifolium, virgatum)
COMMON NAMES
Jessamine; Palquit
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Unknown
DESCRIPTION
Cestrum parqui and C. nocturnum are mid-sized bushes native to Central and South America. Various parts including the leaves, bark, berries, and flowers are used in smoking blends, as tea, or ingested as a hallucinogen. There is little specific info about the use of this plant as a psychoactive.
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