Ecstasy Analogues Found in Cacti
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs June 1, 2008 Jan G. Bruhn, Hesham R. Ei-Seedi, Nikolai Stephanson et al. 11 citations
Human interest in psychoactive phenethylamines is known from the use of mescaline-containing cacti and designer drugs such as Ecstasy. From the alkaloid composition of cacti we hypothesized that substances resembling Ecstasy might occur naturally. In this article we show that lophophine, homopiperonylamine and lobivine are new minor constituents of two cactus species, Lophophora williamsii...
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2008.10400635 (opens in new tab)
Mescaline
Ecstasy
Phenethylamines
Cactus
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