Avanços recentes na aplicação médica de substâncias psicodélicas para uma série de transtornos de saúde mental e cuidados paliativos despertaram um interesse substancial em todo o mundo. Este interesse acrescido está enraizado no reconhecimento do potencial terapêutico de substâncias psicadélicas específicas e é alimentado pela necessidade de opções de tratamento eficazes para perturbações...
Background: Psilocybin is a naturally occurring serotonin receptor agonist that can be, more commonly, found in the Psilocybe mushrooms. Consumed by indigenous cultures for millenia, Psilocybin, in the 1960s, was marketed in many countries under the trade name Indocybin, and, before its eventual ban, was safely used as an adjunct to psychotherapy in the treatment of depression and anxiety....
Ibogaine is a natural indole alkaloid derived from the African shrub Tabernanthe iboga used in the treatment of psychoactive substance abuse. There has been made an extensive search regarding ibogaine's historical context, clinical and forensic features. Ibogaine's consumption was made illegal in several countries due to its hallucinogenic and cardiotoxic effects. It has shown to act on a...