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youthere Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-12-08 09:33 AM
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Prepare for the new and improved reefer madness:
I wonder if this stuff will grow in Iowa?



Salvia's herbal high spurs push for ban
It's a type of mint plant, with broad leaves and a hollow stem, widely used by landscapers and gardeners as ground cover. It's also sold on the Internet for about $15 an ounce for leaves, $11 for the more potent extract, to be smoked or chewed for a high lasting a few minutes to a half-hour.

Thousands of videos on YouTube.com show bong-smoking teenagers ''tripping'' on the drug.

Called salvia divinorum, it has been banned in Australia, Belgium and Italy but was completely legal in the United States until recently. Now, state legislators from Florida to Missouri to California are pushing to outlaw or regulate an herb that has found another life as a popular recreational drug...
http://www.miamiherald.com/top_stories/story/453175.html
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