Article 6AJW1 Bronze-age people took hallucinogenic drugs in Menorca, study reveals

Bronze-age people took hallucinogenic drugs in Menorca, study reveals

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Human hair from Spanish island indicates consumption of substances during ritualistic ceremonies

Researchers have found evidence of drug use during bronze age ceremonies.

Analysis of strands of human hair from a burial site in Menorca, Spain, indicates ancient human civilisations used hallucinogenic drugs derived from plants.

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