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Ethnomedical, Botanical and Phytochemical Aspects of Natural Hallucinogens.


Web link: www.jstor.org/stable/41...

Pages: 123 - 214

Abstract

Morethan200speciesand/orvarietieosfhigheprlantsa,s wellas numerous speciesofbasidiomycetears,ereporteidntheliteraturteohavebeenusedfor theirhallucinatoraynd/oreuphorianetffectsD.ue to a paucityofresearch, onlya fewofthesehavebeenconfirmeads definitehlyallucinogeniincmanor animalsT. hisarticlereviewasll ofthoseplantsnowknowntohavea scientific basis forproducinghallucinogeniecffectisn man or forwhichreliable ethnobotanicdaaltaareavailabletoindicattehattheycouldbehallucinogenic. Thoseplantsallegedto be hallucinatorbyu,twheresubstantivperoofofthis effecmt aybe lackinga,re summariliyncludedforcompleteneasns d in the hopeof stimulatinignvestigation. Thehallucinogenosfhigherplantoriginalonearefoundin 146generain morethan 50 familiesI.n virtuallyeveryinstancein whichthe active constituenatrseknownt,heirchemicaslkeletonasreuniquetoa specifigcenus or to a verycloselyrelatedgenus.