India, Feb. 18 -- The recent release of the Epstein files contains troubling references to plants potentially linked to a drug with extreme mind-altering effects. In one of the newly uncovered emails, Epstein asks a contact about "trumpet plants at nursery."

According to TMZ, the reference is likely to Angel's trumpet, a plant known to produce scopolamine, sometimes described as a zombie drug due to its dramatic neurological effects. TMZ first reported the discovery of the emails and plant references on February 16, 2026.

Scopolamine is a tropane alkaloid that can be extracted from plants such as Angel's Trumpet and similar species. Trumpet plants, such as species of Datura and Brugmansia, are distinguished by their huge, trumpet-shaped...