Is Jimson Weed the Next Miracle Cure or the Next Drug Epidemic
Words: 1496 Pages: 5 33421676 is the year that Bacon's Rebellion began (Spearman, 2018). This rebellion was escalating so the British sent troops to control Bacon's Militia. After suppressing Bacon's forces, the British troop decided to investigate the hallucinogenic plants they had heard about from locals. One plant that they found was Jimson weed. After eating the troops hallucinated for multiple days and acted extremely out of character. They had no recollection of this later (Spearman). Now Jimson weed has become an important contributor […]