Amanita Research Forum

Finnish Laplanders until 1945 T.I. Itkonen (1891-1968) was a respected professor of Finno-Ugric ethnology at the University of Helsinki. In particular, study the culture and language of the Sami. p.344 "The peoples of Siberia often have female ladies who old Lapland photographers do not know to tel...

After trips The Russians began the conquest of Siberia during the reign of Ivan the Terrible (1530-1584). In the 17th century deportations of criminals to Siberia began. There were also educated people who noted the miraculous ways of the locals. Particularly from the Chukchi Peninsula and Kamchatk...

The BBC's "Strange Nature" program provided an exciting insight into the ancient ways of the Sami. The nature program deals with poppy fly mushrooms like the Lapland reindeer. However, the program also says that the Sami shamans sometimes used flyworms to experience hallucinations in their various s...