Black African magic weed, also known as African dream root or Silene capensis, is a plant indigenous to South Africa. It has been used for centuries by the Xhosa people as a traditional medicine and potent dream-enhancing herb. This magical plant is revered for its ability to induce vivid and prophetic dreams. The Xhosa people believe that these dreams provide guidance, insight, and divine communication. They consider the black African magic weed to be a powerful tool for spiritual growth and connecting with the ancestors. The process of using this plant involves a ritual before bedtime.
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Carnival Celebration | 2022 | 5,374 | |||
Carnival Conquest | 2002 | 2022 | 3,966 | ||
Carnival Dream | 2009 | 2021 | 3,646 | ||
Carnival Elation | 1998 | 2020 | 2,190 | ||
Carnival Firenze | 2021 | 2024 | 4,126 | ||
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Carnival Glory | 2003 | 2017 | 2,980 | ||
Carnival Horizon | 2018 | 3,960 | |||
Carnival Jubilee | 2023 | 5,374 | |||
Carnival Legend | 2002 | 2018 | 2,124 | ||
Carnival Liberty | 2005 | 2016 | 2,974 | ||
Carnival Luminosa | 2009 | 2022 | 2,826 | ||
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Carnival Paradise | 1998 | 2023 | 2,124 | ||
Carnival Pride | 2002 | 2019 | 2,124 | ||
Carnival Radiance | 2000 | 2020 | 2,984 | ||
Carnival Spirit | 2001 | 2018 | 2,124 | ||
Carnival Splendor | 2008 | 2019 | 3,012 | ||
Carnival Sunrise | 1999 | 2019 | 3,873 | ||
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Carnival Valor | 2004 | 2016 | 2,980 | ||
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Carnival Vista | 2016 | 2024 | 3,934 | ||
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Celebrity Ascent | 2023 | 3,260 | |||
Celebrity Beyond | 2022 | 3,260 | |||
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Celebrity Eclipse | 2010 | 2015 | 2,852 | ||
Celebrity Edge | 2018 | 2,918 | |||
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Celebrity Flora | 2019 | 100 | |||
Celebrity Infinity | 2001 | 2018 | 2,170 | ||
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Celebrity Reflection | 2012 | 2023 | 3,046 | ||
Celebrity Silhouette | 2011 | 2020 | 2,902 | ||
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Celebrity Summit | 2001 | 2019 | 2,218 | ||
Celebrity Xcel | 2025 | 3,248 | |||
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Costa Diadema | 2014 | 2023 | 4,947 | ||
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Costa Fortuna | 2003 | 2019 | 3,300 | ||
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Queen Victoria | 2007 | 2017 | 2,057 | ||
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Koningsdam | 2016 | 2018 | 2,650 | ||
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Nieuw Statendam | 2018 | 2,666 | |||
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Oosterdam | 2003 | 2019 | 1,964 | ||
Rotterdam | 2021 | 2,668 | |||
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Westerdam | 2004 | 2017 | 1,964 | ||
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MS Fridtjof Nansen | 2020 | 530 | |||
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Richard With | 1993 | 2018 | 590 | ||
Santa Cruz II | 2002 | 2021 | 90 | ||
Spitsbergen | 2009 | 2016 | 220 | ||
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National Geographic Endurance | 2021 | 138 | |||
National Geographic Explorer | 1982 | 2009 | 148 | ||
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MSC Bellissima | 2019 | 4,500 | |||
MSC Divina | 2012 | 2017 | 4,345 | ||
MSC Euribia | 2023 | 6,334 | |||
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MSC Grandiosa | 2019 | 6,334 | |||
MSC Lirica | 2003 | 2015 | 2,548 | ||
MSC Magnifica | 2010 | 2021 | 3,013 | ||
MSC Meraviglia | 2017 | 5,642 | |||
MSC Musica | 2006 | 2016 | 3,013 | ||
MSC Opera | 2004 | 2022 | 2,679 | ||
MSC Orchestra | 2007 | 2021 | 3,013 | ||
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MSC Splendida | 2009 | 2017 | 4,363 | ||
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MSC World America | 2025 | 6,672 | |||
MSC World Europa | 2022 | 7,662 | |||
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Norwegian Epic | 2010 | 2020 | 4,100 | ||
Norwegian Escape | 2015 | 2022 | 4,266 | ||
Norwegian Gem | 2007 | 2022 | 2,394 | ||
Norwegian Getaway | 2014 | 2020 | 3,963 | ||
Norwegian Jade | 2006 | 2022 | 2,402 | ||
Norwegian Jewel | 2005 | 2022 | 2,376 | ||
Norwegian Joy | 2017 | 2020 | 3,804 | ||
Norwegian Pearl | 2006 | 2021 | 2,394 | ||
Norwegian Prima | 2022 | 3,100 | |||
Norwegian Sky | 1999 | 2022 | 2,004 | ||
Norwegian Spirit | 1998 | 2022 | 2,032 | ||
Norwegian Star | 2001 | 2021 | 2,348 | ||
Norwegian Sun | 2001 | 2021 | 1,936 | ||
Norwegian Viva | 2023 | 3,099 | |||
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Nautica | 2000 | 2022 | 670 | ||
Regatta | 1998 | 2019 | 670 | ||
Riviera | 2012 | 2022 | 1,238 | ||
Sirena | 1999 | 2019 | 684 | ||
Vista | 2023 | 1,200 | |||
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Arvia | 2022 | 5,200 | |||
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Azura | 2010 | 2015 | 3,100 | ||
Britannia | 2015 | 2019 | 3,647 | ||
Iona | 2020 | 5,200 | |||
Ventura | 2008 | 2018 | 3,078 | ||
Paul Gauguin Cruises | Paul Gauguin (PGC) | 1998 | 2021 | 330 | |
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Le Bellot | 2020 | 184 | |||
Le Boreal | 2010 | 264 | |||
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Le Champlain | 2018 | 184 | |||
Le Commandant Charcot | 2021 | 270 | |||
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Le Jacques Cartier | 2020 | 184 | |||
Le Laperouse | 2018 | 184 | |||
Le Lyrial | 2015 | 264 | |||
Le Ponant | 1991 | 2022 | 32 | ||
Le Soleal | 2013 | 264 | |||
Princess Cruises | Caribbean Princess | 2004 | 2019 | 3,140 | |
Coral Princess | 2003 | 2019 | 2,000 | ||
Crown Princess | 2006 | 2022 | 3,080 | ||
Diamond Princess | 2004 | 2019 | 2,670 | ||
Discovery Princess | 2022 | 3,660 | |||
Emerald Princess | 2007 | 2019 | 3,080 | ||
Enchanted Princess | 2020 | 3,660 | |||
Grand Princess | 1998 | 2019 | 2,600 | ||
Island Princess | 2003 | 2017 | 2,200 | ||
Majestic Princess | 2017 | 3,560 | |||
Regal Princess | 2014 | 2017 | 3,560 | ||
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Ruby Princess | 2008 | 2018 | 3,080 | ||
Sapphire Princess | 2004 | 2018 | 2,670 | ||
Sky Princess | 2019 | 3,660 | |||
Star Princess | 2025 | 4,300 | |||
Sun Princess | 2024 | 4,300 | |||
Quark Expeditions | Ocean Adventurer | 1975 | 2017 | 128 | |
Ultramarine | 2020 | 199 | |||
World Explorer | 2019 | 176 | |||
Regent Seven Seas Cruises | Seven Seas Explorer | 2016 | 746 | ||
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Seven Seas Mariner | 2001 | 2018 | 696 | ||
Seven Seas Navigator | 1999 | 2019 | 496 | ||
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Seven Seas Voyager | 2003 | 2016 | 698 | ||
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection | Evrima | 2021 | 298 | ||
Ilma | 2024 | 448 | |||
Royal Caribbean International | Adventure of the Seas | 2001 | 2018 | 3,807 | |
Allure of the Seas | 2010 | 2015 | 6,780 | ||
Anthem of the Seas | 2015 | 4,905 | |||
Brilliance of the Seas | 2002 | 2018 | 2,543 | ||
Enchantment of the Seas | 1997 | 2017 | 2,730 | ||
Explorer of the Seas | 2000 | 2015 | 4,290 | ||
Freedom of the Seas | 2006 | 2020 | 4,635 | ||
Grandeur of the Seas | 1996 | 2017 | 2,440 | ||
Harmony of the Seas | 2016 | 6,687 | |||
Icon of the Seas | 2024 | 7,514 | |||
Independence of the Seas | 2008 | 2018 | 4,560 | ||
Jewel of the Seas | 2004 | 2016 | 2,702 | ||
Liberty of the Seas | 2007 | 2016 | 4,960 | ||
Mariner of the Seas | 2003 | 2018 | 4,000 | ||
Navigator of the Seas | 2002 | 2019 | 3,968 | ||
Oasis of the Seas | 2009 | 2019 | 6,771 | ||
Odyssey of the Seas | 2020 | 5,510 | |||
Ovation of the Seas | 2016 | 4,905 | |||
Quantum of the Seas | 2014 | 4,905 | |||
Radiance of the Seas | 2001 | 2016 | 2,466 | ||
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Serenade of the Seas | 2003 | 2017 | 2,476 | ||
Spectrum of the Seas | 2019 | 5,622 | |||
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Utopia of the Seas | 2024 | 5,668 | |||
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Voyager of the Seas | 1999 | 2019 | 4,000 | ||
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The process of using this plant involves a ritual before bedtime. The roots of the plant are typically crushed and soaked in water, creating a potent milky liquid. This liquid is then consumed, and the ritualist is encouraged to focus on their intentions before going to sleep.
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Posted on May 15, 2012 by Scott SandersAccording to traditional beliefs, the black African magic weed opens a channel between the physical and spiritual realms, allowing for deeper and more meaningful dreams. Dreaming is seen as a way for the ancestors to communicate with the living and offer guidance on various aspects of life. Scientifically, the active compounds responsible for the dream-enhancing effects of the black African magic weed are yet to be fully understood. However, it is believed that triterpenoid saponins contained in the plant play a significant role in engaging the dream state. Research has shown that the use of this plant can lead to improved dream recall, greater dream intensity, and enhanced lucid dreaming. It is believed to activate the brain's REM (rapid eye movement) sleep phase, which is associated with vivid dreaming. Black African magic weed has gained popularity outside of South Africa, with many individuals experimenting with its dream-enhancing properties. However, it is essential to approach its use with respect and understanding of the cultural significance associated with it. As with any substance, proper precautions should be taken when using black African magic weed. It is important to seek guidance from experienced individuals or practitioners familiar with the plant's traditional and spiritual use. In conclusion, black African magic weed is a sacred plant that holds deep cultural and spiritual significance among the Xhosa people of South Africa. Its ability to enhance dreams and facilitate communication with the spiritual realm makes it a highly valued and respected herb in traditional African medicine..
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