Detection of Psychoactive N,N-Dimethyltryptamine Alkaloid Based on Surface‑Enhanced Raman Scattering Using Gold Nanostars in Flexible Inkjet‑Printing Paper Substrates
Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society 2024 Edison Huertas-Montoya, Anerise De Barros, Lucas Oliveira et al.
N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is a serotonergic psychedelic that, when combined with monoamine oxidase enzyme inhibitors in the hallucinogenic beverage commonly known as ayahuasca, surpasses most common orally administered psychoactive drugs. There is a growing interest in the therapeutic potential of DMT due to recent clinical data showing the improvement of cognitive deficits associated with...