[steve86]

Opium, coca and mushrooms are all medicinal and beneficial when used responsibly.

I don't deny that (but the argument is pretty variable when applied to various species of mushrooms). The problem is always abuse, and dependency or even addiction in the case of the first two.

[djf]

I watched the opening on KING5 news.

I basically can take it or leave it.
But it is in fact a very good general purpose analgesic, and helps greatly with the aches and pains of getting older.