Dried banana peel, used as an intoxicant.
He’s tried everything else – grass, acid, speed, magic mushrooms. Now he’s started on mellow yellow.
USA, 1960s. Referred to in the Donovan song of the same name, as ‘electrical banana’.
Worldwide, as the song title although few are aware of the drug connection.
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