The suggestion has been made that ambrosia (food of the gods) mentioned in the secret rites of the god Dionysius in Greece was a solution made of the Amanita mushroom.

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The suggestion that ambrosia, in the context of the secret rites of Dionysus, might have been a solution made from the Amanita muscaria mushroom has been proposed by several scholars and researchers. This theory is part of broader discussions on the use of psychoactive substances in ancient religious practices.

The Suggestion Has Been Made That Ambrosia (Food of the Gods)