Hamilton's Pharmacopeia — Season 2
Episodes

E01 The Psychedelic Toad
★ 9.0Nov 28, 2017 · 44m
Hamilton embarks on a quest to answer the most important question in ethnoherpetological history and along the way, he finds the power of love.

E02 Peyote: The Divine Messenger
Dec 5, 2017 · 44m
From the greenhouses of Thai cactophiles to the Tamaulipan thornscrub, Hamilton traces the history of peyote with the help of a Native American peyotist.

E03 Kratom: The Forbidden Leaf
★ 6.0Dec 12, 2017 · 44m
Hamilton investigates the pharmacology and traditional uses of Kratom, a Thai tree with opioid-containing leaves.

E04 Wizards of DMT
Dec 19, 2017 · 44m
Hamilton travels across North America to study how and why DMT exists in the environment and the laboratory.

E05 Ketamine: Realms and Realities
Dec 26, 2017 · 44m
Hamilton heads to India to see industrial Ketamine synthesis, and speak with therapists and luminaries in an attempt to understand the role of dissociative anesthetics in society.

E06 A Clandestine Chemist's Tale
★ 7.0Jan 2, 2018 · 44m
Hamilton meets an unsung hero of the psychedelic underground and hears a tragic tale of MDMA synthesis and chemiluminescence.

E07 A Fungal Fairy Tale
Jan 9, 2018 · 44m
Hamilton ascends the Carpathian Mountains, microscope in hand, to learn how Europeans use Amanita muscaria, and uncovers the chemistry behind a mushroom-inspired pharmaceutical.

E08 The Cactus Apprentice
Jan 16, 2018 · 44m
Deep in the Andean highlands of Peru, Hamilton becomes the apprentice of a local shaman, learning how to use the night-blooming San Pedro cactus as a medicine.

