Detection of mescaline in human hair samples by UPLC-MS/MS: Application to 19 authentic forensic cases
Journal of Chromatography B March 2, 2022 Shuo Yang, Yan Shi, Zhuonan Chen et al. 13 citations
Mescaline, a natural alkaloid found in the peyote cactus (Lophophora williamsii) in the Americas, has gradually become a drug of abuse in China because of its psychedelic properties. Its intake may lead to hallucinations and confusion or even be life-threatening. Mescaline is classified as a class Ⅰ psychotropic drug in China, which means its use in medicine or scientific research is under...