By the way, it's "Betel Nut." See here, here, and here. I don't mess with any of this stuff. Make mine an espresso!

Yours,

Paul

You won't be needing my datura pernod brew then?

For legal reasons, my samples of plants are preserved in alcohol.

Partizan,

In Carlos Casteneda, Datura is applied as a paste to the skin, not as a beverage. When I lived in Las Vegas, I saw it everywhere. If you plant it in your garden and water it, it is much prettier than it is out in the Mojave.

Yours,

Paul

Yea, That Don Juan was a character

Note that Henbane is another interesting plant for infusion.

From their website:

Our Absinth contains just under 10 mg per kg of Thujone (chemical compound in the herb, wormwood) as is required in the UK and the Czech Republic, although there are 18 other herbs that contribute to the overall effect.