Category: Sober Living

  • What Is Brandy Nose Or Rhinophyma? Signs, Causes, and Treatment

    A landmark 2017 study reported a positive association between alcohol intake and rosacea in women. It earned its nickname due to a misconception that heavy drinkers are the only ones affected, their nose’s red hue a telltale sign of overindulgence. In this article, we’ll navigate the scientific waters underlying this condition and chart a course…

  • Substance Use Treatment & Therapy Alcohol, Opioid & Stimulant Recovery

    Withdrawal from various substances may involve different combinations of physical, mental, and emotional symptoms, some of which can be dangerous if left untreated. Mix a cup of water, a cup of rubbing alcohol, and one tablespoon vinegar in a spray bottle. Even so, mange mites are not killed well through shampoos, as these mites burrow…

  • What is Ayahuasca?

    The primary psychoactive component of ayahuasca is the naturally occurring chemical, DMT (dimethyltryptamine) found in the Psychotria viridis plant leaves. Ayahuasca is traditionally made by boiling the stems of the Banisteriopsis caapi vine with the leaves of the Psychotria viridis shrub. Ayahuasca (pronounced ‘eye-ah-WAH-ska’) is a psychedelic brew. Drug interactions After ayahuasca, LSD, and psilocybin use,…