Halloween Witch: Is a Travel Sickness Drug Behind Flying Broomstick Myth?

Halloween witch: is a travel sickness drug behind flying broomstick myth?
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Scopolamine and its close cousin atropine are "muscarinic antagonists" – they bind to receptors in the nervous system that would, ordinarily, bind to the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. Low doses of these chemicals will induce a dry mouth and dilated … Read more on The Guardian (blog)