 The Finnish historian T. I. Itkonen mentions that A. muscaria was once used among the Sami people : sorcerers in Inari would consume fly agarics with seven spots . In 1979 , Said Gholam Mochtar and Hartmut Geerken published an article in which they claim to have discovered a tradition of medicinal and recreational use of this mushroom among a Parachi @-@ speaking group in Afghanistan . There are also unconfirmed reports of religious use of A. muscaria among two Subarctic Native American tribes . Ojibwa ethnobotanist Keewaydinoquay Peschel reported its use among her people , where it was known as the miskwedo . This information was enthusiastically received by Wasson , although evidence from other sources was lacking . There is also one account of a Euro @-@ American who claims to have been initiated into traditional Tlicho use of Amanita muscaria . 
 The Finnish historian T. I. Itkonen <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>mentions</mark></a> <a href='null_relcl' title='2'><mark>that</mark></a>A. muscaria was once used among the Sami people : sorcerers in Inari would consume fly agarics with seven spots . In 1979 , Said Gholam Mochtar and Hartmut Geerken published an article in which they claim to <a href='been_done' title='3'><mark>have</mark></a> discovered a tradition of medicinal and recreational use of this mushroom among a Parachi @-@ speaking group in Afghanistan . <a href='dey_it' title='4'><mark>There</mark></a> are also unconfirmed reports of religious use of A. muscaria among two Subarctic Native American tribes . Ojibwa ethnobotanist Keewaydinoquay Peschel reported its use among her people , where it was known as the miskwedo . This information was enthusiastically received by Wasson , although evidence from other sources was lacking . <a href='dey_it' title='5'><mark>There</mark></a> is also one account of a Euro @-@ American <a href='null_relcl' title='6'><mark>who</mark></a><a href='uninflect' title='7'><mark>claims</mark></a> to <a href='been_done' title='8'><mark>have</mark></a> been initiated into traditional Tlicho use of Amanita muscaria . 
The Finnish historian T. I. Itkonen mention A. muscaria was once used among the Sami people : sorcerers in Inari would consume fly agarics with seven spots . In 1979 , Said Gholam Mochtar and Hartmut Geerken published an article in which they claim to done discovered a tradition of medicinal and recreational use of this mushroom among a Parachi @-@ speaking group in Afghanistan . It is also unconfirmed reports of religious use of A. muscaria among two Subarctic Native American tribes . Ojibwa ethnobotanist Keewaydinoquay Peschel reported its use among her people , where it was known as the miskwedo . dis information was enthusiastically received by Wasson , although evidence from other sources was lacking . It is also one account of a Euro @-@ American claim to done been initiated into traditional Tlicho use of Amanita muscaria .