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Synthesized by two Japanese scientists in 1936 – decades before it was discovered in toads in the 1960s – 5-MeO-DMT came into its own in the underground psychedelic movement with the publication of the 1983 pamphlet, Bufo alvarius: the Psychedelic Toad of the Sonoran Desert. The pamphlet describes the venom collection process and means of ingestion through smoking (the author notes that the venom is “extremely hallucinogenic when vaporized by heat and taken into the lungs in the form of smoke”).

Ibogaine and 5-MeO-DMT: An Uneasy Partnership?

Ibogaine has gained attention and funding for treating addiction and mental health, often paired with...
Extended State Dimethyltryptamine (DMT): Psychedelic Renaissance Progresses to Psychedelic Enlightenment

Extended State Dimethyltryptamine (DMT): Psychedelic Renaissance Progresses to Psychedelic Enlightenment

Extended state DMT research extends the typically brief psychedelic experience, enabling sustained, controlled exploration of...
Science, Spirit, and Structure: Building a Psychedelic Research Hub in Brazil’s Public University System

Science, Spirit, and Structure: Building a Psychedelic Research Hub in Brazil’s Public University System

Fernanda Palhano's research group in Brazil explores the therapeutic potential of psychedelics like ayahuasca and...
This is how jurema, a DMT-containing tree, helped the Pankararé people recover their land in Brazil

This is How Jurema, a DMT-Containing Tree, Helped the Pankararé People Recover Their Land in Brazil

The Amaro Science Festival (Festa da Ciência do Amaro), open to the general public since...
ayahuasca risk assessment

FOIA brings to light DEA’s Problematic Report, “Ayahuasca: Risks to Public Health and Safety”

On February 13, 2023, the DEA released a single document to the legal team representing...
NMHA is a win for psychedelic decriminalization

Colorado’s Natural Medicine Health Act (NMHA) is a Win for Psychedelic Decriminalization

Chacruna celebrates Colorado's Natural Medicine Health Act (NMHA), a historic step in the decriminalization of...

Untangling Viewpoints: Getting to Yes on the Natural Medicine Health Act

In November 2022, Colorado will vote on the Natural Medicine Health Act, also known as...

The Resurrection of Jurema (3)

Brazilian religions with Indigenous and African roots such as Catimbó and Jurema Sagrada, centered around...

The Resurrection of Jurema (2)

Neuroscientist Dráulio de Araújo leads clinical trials to gauge the antidepressant potential of DMT, but...

The Resurrection of Jurema (1)

Reporter recounts his experience as a volunteer in a Brazilian study that investigates the antidepressant...
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