Salvia genome analysis
施迪燊(Clark S Kennedy)
China National GeneBank DataBase 2025 DOI: 10.26036/cnp0005071 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Peer reviewed |
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| Key points | Describes that Salvia, a mint-family herb, can cause brief, intense psychedelic experiences, and that its active ingredient, salvinorin A, derives from Salvia divinorum, which has a long history of use by Indigenous shamans in Mexico. |
Abstract
Salvia is a herb from the mint family and can cause brief, intense psychedelic experiences. Salvinorin A is the active ingredient in salvia divinorum, which has a long history of use by Indigenous shamans in Mexico.