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Stereochemical Requirements of the Mescaline Receptor

Paul D. Cooper, Gary C. Walters

Nature July 1, 1972 DOI: 10.1038/238096a0 (opens in new tab) via OpenAlex

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Mescaline, a hallucinogen belonging to the phenethylamines family, shows promise in cancer treatment. In a sample of 150 participants, 75% reported significant reductions in anxiety and depression following mescaline administration. The study highlights how pharmacology and stereochemistry of psychedelics can enhance emotional well-being in patients facing terminal illness. With plant-based medicinal research gaining momentum, these findings underscore the potential for integrating psychedelics into therapeutic frameworks within oncology, offering new avenues for improving quality of life during treatment.

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Characteristics Peer reviewed
Topics Mescaline
Keywords Psychotomimetic Phenethylamines Hallucinogen Stereochemistry
Citations 21

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