Category: Tryptamines
The most common class of psychedelic substances is tryptamine psychedelics.
The most famous members of this class include DMT, psilocybin, and LSD.
These compounds interact with the serotonergic system (primarily the 5-HT2A receptor) to produce shifts in perception, ego-death, and introspection.
Alexander Shulgin outlined dozens of natural and synthetic tryptamine-based psychedelics in one of his books titled TiHKAL (Tryptamines I Have Known and Loved).
1B-LSD is a lysergamide and analog for LSD. As a potential prodrug, 1B-LSD — and related compounds like 1P-LSD — convert to LSD through digestion.
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Despite having apparent benefits for mental health, LSD is classified as a Schedule I drug with "no accepted medical use." Learn more about the rise and fall of LSD.
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Learn how athletes are microdosing LSD and magic mushrooms to gain an edge on the competition.
LSD (AKA “Acid”) is just one of many members of the lysergamide family of psychedelics — a few of which possess even stronger psychedelic effects.
Do you know who Tim Scully is? Check out this article exploring one of the most important and fascinating figures in the psychedelics community.
Learn about the potential addiction of LSD and how it can differ from other drugs.
