Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said is a 1974 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. The novel is set in a futuristic dystopia where the United States has become a police state in the
Cover of first edition (hardcover)
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Mescaline, also known in chemical terms as 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine, is a naturally occurring psychedelic drug and alkaloid of the phenethylamine and scaline families found in certain cacti like
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
…there, she tells Taverner that she knows he is a TV star and reveals copies of his records. At the Buckmans' home, Taverner takes Alys up on an offer of mescaline. When he has a bad reaction to the drug, Alys goes to find him a medicine to counteract it. When she does not return, Taverner goes to search for her…
A sample of pure mescaline.
Trichocereus pachanoi (San Pedro cactus) in Peru.
Dried peyote (Lophophora williamsii), containing ~5 to 6% mescaline by weight.
The stela of the cactus bearer, a piece of ancient Peruvian art depicting the San Pedro cactus.