Maja looks into the use of poisonous toxic substances in medicine

and different cultural, historic practices of engaging these powerful healers as well as appreciating the 

courage of those who discovered and explored the dangerous yet valuable practice of poisoning.

Understanding the influence and education provided to modern medicine that is gained from ancient wisdom

acquired through intimacy with organisms is important in order to avoid treating indigenous medicines with ignorance or

disrespect. Please don't try this at home, and treat all substances with the respect they deserve.