salvia
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- 1. Salvia
By: Josh Perez, Alexis Pina, and Darius Jones - 2. Salvia Plant
Spade-shaped
Green leaves
Grows more than 3 feet high
Large leaves
Square stems - 3. Salvia Facts
Can be chewed or smoked
Nick names: Maria Pastora, Sally-D
Hallucinogen
Blows out a lot of smoke
People do it for fun - 4. Salvia Effects
Psychical effects:
Vivid colors
Shapes
Body movement
Cause fear and panic
Uncontrollable laughter
Physical (long term) effects: loss of coordination
Dizziness
Slurred speech - 5. Salvia History
Native to certain areas: the Sierra Mazaleca region of Oaxaca
Used by Mazatec Indians for rituals and healing
Salvia plants can be grown successfully outside of this region
Can be grown indoors and outdoors, especially in humid semitropical climates.