A tale of witches, plant ointments, and broomsticks
Happy Halloween! Have you ever wondered why witches are depicted on broomsticks? I explain the pharmacology behind their "flight"!
Halloween is a celebration of fascinating plants, more so than it is a celebration of goblins, ghosts, and ghouls. And by 'plants,' I'm not referring to pumpkins; I'm talking about the plants that once gave witches and warlocks the ability to 'fly' and commune with spirits.
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