Amanita muscaria, the fly agaric mushroom, contains the hallucinogenic compound muscimol. We do know that some Siberian tribes did use A. muscaria as an entheogen, and there are reports that the Saami (the “Lapps”) sometimes did as well. read more
One mind altering drug that was said to be used was Amanita Muscaria. A red and white mushroom with hallucinogenic properties. The Vikings were said to eat the mushrooms before battle. read more