Alucinógenos naturais: um voo da Europa Medieval ao Brasil
Sabrina T. Martinez, Márcia Rodrigues de Almeida, Angelo Cunha Pinto
Química Nova 2009 DOI: 10.1590/s0100-40422009000900047 (opens in new tab)
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AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Historical analysis Peer reviewed |
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| Key points | Argues that hallucinogenic plants have been historically important across civilizations and reports that Brazilian DMT-containing plants and European tropanic-alkaloid plants promoted different types of hallucinations. |
Abstract
This work describes the historical importance and the use of hallucinogenic plants by different civilizations.A comparison between three Brazilian plants whose active principle is N,N-dimethyltriptamine (DMT), and three plant species native to Europe whose active principles are tropanic alkaloids was carried out and we observed these plants promoted different types of hallucinations.
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