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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...
The Tangled Web of Psychedelics and Memory

The Tangled Web of Psychedelics and Memory

Ali McGhee uses a New York Times story on recovered memories during MDMA use as...
Chacruna Leads the Way in Culture and Reciprocity at Psychedelic Science 2025

The Language of Integration: Chacruna In and Through Psychedelic Science 2025

Psychedelic Science 2025 emphasized integration as a collective, cultural process amid post-FDA rejection reflection. Chacruna...
Largest Psychedelic Science Conference Rekindles Hopes of Therapeutic Success

Back to the Roots: Psychedelic Science Rebuilds After MDMA Denial

Despite a smaller audience, the Denver (USA) event reaffirms the importance of psychotherapy in MDMA...
Jonathan Ott, apostle for jurema and entheogens, dies at 76

Jonathan Ott, apostle for jurema and entheogens, dies at 76

American chemist Jonathan Ott, who died on July 5th at 76, was a pioneering psychonaut....
Psychedelic Science 2025 comes out in defense of psychedelic therapies.

Denver Conference Comes Out in Defense of Psychedelic Therapies

At Psychedelic Science 2025, Rick Doblin acknowledged setbacks in MDMA therapy approval but remained optimistic....
The Queer Potential of Psychedelics Assessing Queer Representation in Psychedelic Literature

The Queer Potential of Psychedelics: Assessing Queer Representation in the Academic Literature of Psychedelic Studies

The intersection of queerness and psychedelics remains underexplored in academic research, despite psychedelics' potential for...
Indigenous wisdom

(Re)imagining Healing: Lessons from Indigenous Wisdom

Nicoleta Gusac explores integrating Indigenous wisdom into the current psychedelic landscape and modern mental health...
The subjective experiences of ayahuasca users is important and often overlooked by quantitative methodologies.

A Phenomenology of Subjectively Relevant Experiences Induced by Ayahuasca in Upper Amazon Vegetalismo Tourism

The growth of quantitative ayahuasca research has failed to account for the essential impact of...
The Pharmacological Interaction of Compounds in Ayahuasca

The Pharmacological Interaction of Compounds in Ayahuasca: A Systematic Review

Simon Ruffell, et.al. provide a systematic review of the pharmacological interaction of chemical compounds in...
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