Analysis of hallucinogenic constituents in Amanita mushrooms circulated in Japan.
Forensic Science International December 20, 2006 Kenji Tsujikawa, Hiroyuki Mohri, Kenji Kuwayama et al. 51 citations
The constituents of seven mushrooms sold as Amanita muscaria or Amanita pantherina (five A. muscaria and two A. pantherina) and four "extracts purported to contain A. muscaria" products that are currently circulated in Japan were determined. All mushroom samples were identified as A. muscaria or A. pantherina by macroscopic and microscopic observation. The dissociative constituents, ibotenic...