Giorgio Samorini



Giorgio Samorini (born in 1957, in Bologna, Italy) is an ethnobotanist and psychedelics researcher. He has published many essays and monographs regarding the use of psychoactive compounds and sacred plants. He was a frequent contributor to, and sometime editor of Eleusis the Journal of Psychoactive Plants & Compounds.

Books

 * Animals and Psychedelics: The Natural World and the Instinct to Alter Consciousness (2000). Giorgio Samorini. Park Street Press. (ISBN 0-89281-986-3)


 * Gli Allucinogeni Nel Mito (1995). Giorgio Samorini. Nautilus Press.

Publications

 * Selected archives of: Eleusis: the Journal of Psychoactive Plants & Compounds, from the Council on Spiritual Practices (CSP) site.
 * Samorini Giorgio, 1993, “Fungi Italian hallucinogens”, in: Actions 2° National Convention on the Poisonings from Fungi, Rovereto, 3-4 you open them 1992, Ann.Mus.Civ.Rovereto, Suppl. to the vol. 8, pp. 125-149
 * Gartz Jochen, Giorgio Samorini & Francisco Festivities, 1996, “On the presumed French case of fatality for ingestion of funghetti”, Eleusis, n. 6, pp. 3-13.
 * Giorgio Samorini, “The ‘Mushroom-Tree’ of Plaincourault”, Eleusis: Journal of Psychoactive Plants and Compounds, n. 8, 1997, pp. 29-37.
 * Giorgio Samorini, “The ‘Mushroom-Trees’ in Christian Art”, Eleusis: Journal of Psychoactive Plants and Compounds, n. 1, 1998, pp. 87-108.
 * Samorini Giorgio, 2001, “Fungi hallucinogens. Etnomicologici studies”, Telesterion, Dozza BO, pag. 248
 * Samorini G., 2001, “Given New from the Ethnomycology of Psychoactive Mushrooms”, International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, vol. 3, pp. 257-278
 * Samorini G., 2002, “Fungi psicoatti you of the alpine arc”, Erboristeria Tomorrow, n. vol. 265 (12), pp. 48-57.