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it makes sense to also mention here the absinthe which is arguably responsible if not for all at least for some aspects of the Paris art of the 19th century, an
by trhway 6y ago
it makes sense to also mention here the absinthe which is arguably responsible if not for all at least for some aspects of the Paris art of the 19th century, and the artemisia (or similar) may have been naturally known and used in the Stone Age - its natural discoverability is evidenced by the fact that it has been part of the folk medicine across the world.
- stryan 6y agoJust a note: Absinthe and the species of artemisia normally used for it's production are entirely non-psychoactive. It's contribution to French Bohemianism are about the same as any other cheap liquor. It does not provide anything close to the the effects of oxygen-deprivation like the article talks about.
- NaturalPhallacy 6y agoIt tastes like licorice and gets you extra drunk due to the sugar and is greenish. That's the complete list of effects of Absinthe besides the unique if not unpleasant taste. source: drank the real deal a couple of times out of curiosity after it was re-legalized in my jurisdiction