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Sara M Silva

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Cytotoxic Effects of Salvinorin A, A Major Constituent of Salvia divinorum.

Medicinal chemistry (Shariqah (United Arab Emirates)) 2016 Ana Martinho, Sara M Silva, Eugenia Gallardo

S. divinorum is a psychoactive plant that has been consumed as a recreational drug of abuse in the last years. Salvinorin A is its main constituent, and is responsible for the observed psychoactive effects. Both S. divinorum and salvinorin A have become controlled drugs in several countries, but they are not listed in the Schedules of the United Nations Drug Conventions. Regarding the effects...