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Did medieval witches really fly on broomsticks, or was it all a hallucination fueled by the most dangerous plants on Earth?
In this episode of The Hexed Vexed Experience, we peel back the velvet curtain of folklore to expose the terrifying toxicology behind "Flying Ointment." We’re ditching the Hocus Pocus props to investigate the lethal nightshades—Belladonna, Henbane, and Datura—that powered ancient rituals.
Join us as we explore:
Warning: This episode discusses toxic substances and historical torture. Do not try this at home. The history is fascinating; the poisoning is real.
By Sundari PrasadDid medieval witches really fly on broomsticks, or was it all a hallucination fueled by the most dangerous plants on Earth?
In this episode of The Hexed Vexed Experience, we peel back the velvet curtain of folklore to expose the terrifying toxicology behind "Flying Ointment." We’re ditching the Hocus Pocus props to investigate the lethal nightshades—Belladonna, Henbane, and Datura—that powered ancient rituals.
Join us as we explore:
Warning: This episode discusses toxic substances and historical torture. Do not try this at home. The history is fascinating; the poisoning is real.