Classic examples are psilocybin, which is synthesized by certain species of fungi, and N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT), which is produced by some plants. The basic chemical structure of DMT is embedded ...

Neither of the two plants have an hallucinogenic effect when taken individually. Yet when cooked together, the beta-carbolines found in the ayahuasca vine potentiate the dimethyl tryptamine (DMT ...

Endogenous psychedelics produced by the human body may also protect neurons from hypoxia. Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is a plant extract that elicits powerful psychedelic experiences. Humans and animals ...

This is one of the active ingredients of the traditional Amazonian herbal medicine ayahuasca and it is also found endogenously in plants and animals. DMT is a serotonergic psychedelic that affects ...