Jean-Claude Mathieu-Daudé

Distribution of ibogaine and noribogaine in a man following a poisoning involving root bark of the Tabernanthe iboga shrub.

Journal of Analytical Toxicology September 1, 2006 Violeta Kontrimaviciūte, Olivier Mathieu, Jean-Claude Mathieu-Daudé et al. 38 citations

In the present paper, we report for the first time the tissue distribution of ibogaine and noribogaine, the main metabolite of ibogaine, in a 48-year-old Caucasian male, with a history of drug abuse, found dead at his home after a poisoning involving the ingestion of root bark from the shrub Tabernanthe iboga. Ibogaine and noribogaine were quantified in tissues and fluids using a fully...