Hey everyone! 🙂 I’ve put together a list of names related to salvia divinorum. The idea is to have all these names in one place, making it a handy resource for us in the future. Check out the list below, which includes names from both English and Spanish. The Spanish names are included because that’s the language spoken in the regions where the plant is usually found.
List of 25 English names/nicknames associated with salvia divinorum:
- Salvia
- Diviner’s Sage
- Seer’s Sage
- Magic Mint
- Sally-D
- Shepherdess’s Herb
- Sage of the Seers
- Lady Sally
- Maria Pastora
- Sage of the Diviners
- Diviner’s Mint
- Sage of the Seeress
- Ska MarÃa Pastora
- Mystic Sage
- Sacred Sage
- Leaves of the Shepherdess
- Visionary Sage
- Sage of the Ancients
- Seer’s Herb
- Spiritual Sage
- Seer’s Salvia
- Sacred Mint
- Lady Sage
- Divining Sage
- Shamanic Sage
List of 10 most common Spanish names/nicknames associated with salvia divinorum:
- Salvia
- Hierba de MarÃa
- Ska MarÃa Pastora
- Salvia de los adivinos
- Ska Pastora
- Hojas de la Pastora
- Hierba de los videntes
- Hierba mágica
- Salvia sagrada
- Salvia de los chamanes
What Is Salvia Divinorum?
Salvia divinorum, often referred to simply as “salvia,” is a fascinating and unique psychoactive plant that has been used for centuries in traditional rituals. Native to the cloud forests of Mexico, this herbaceous member of the mint family is renowned for its powerful hallucinogenic properties. The active compound responsible for its effects is salvinorin A, which interacts with the kappa opioid receptors in the brain, leading to intense and short-lived psychedelic experiences.
Unlike some other psychedelics, salvia divinorum has a relatively short duration of action, typically lasting only a few minutes. Its traditional use by indigenous cultures in shamanic ceremonies has contributed to its mystique. In contemporary times, salvia divinorum has gained popularity for its unique effects, prompting both curiosity and research into its potential therapeutic applications. However, it’s important to approach its use with caution due to its potent nature and the potential for intense experiences.
