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1 online resource (464 pages) |
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American Lecture Series; Publication No. 1025 |
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American Lecture Series; Publication No. 1025
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HALF TITLE: The Botany and Chemistry of Hallucinogens; TITLE PAGE: The Botany and Chemistry of Hallucinogens; EDITOR'S FOREWORD; FOREWORD; PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION; PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION; INTRODUCTION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTENTS; Chapter I: HALLUCINOGENIC OR PSYCHOTOMIMETIC AGENTS: WHAT ARE THEY?; Chapter II: THE BOTANICAL DISTRIBUTION OF HALLUCINOGENS; Chapter III: THE STRUCTURAL TYPES OF THE PRINCIPAL PLANT HALLUCINOGENS; Chapter IV: PLANTS OF HALLUCINOGENIC USE; Chapter V: PLANTS OF POSSIBLE OR SUSPECTED HALLUCINOGENIC USE; Chapter VI: PLANTS WITH ALLEGED HALLUCINOGENIC EFFECTS |
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By Richard Evans Schultes, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Albert Hofmann, Basel, Switzerland. With Forewords by I. Newton Kugelmass and Henrich Kluver. The Second Edition of this book encompasses all of the advances that have been made in this field since publication of the original text. Newly discovered hallucinogenic plants have been incorporated into the discussions along with new information on some well-known drugs. The authors continue to focus on the botany and chemistry of hallucinogens, although they also consider ethnobotanical, historical, pharmacological and psy |
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English |
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Hallucinogenic drugs.
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Hallucinogenic plants.
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Pharmaceutical chemistry.
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Psychotropic drugs.
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Plants
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Physiological Effects of Drugs
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Central Nervous System Agents
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Psychotropic Drugs
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Therapeutic Uses
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Eukaryota
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Pharmacologic Actions
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Chemical Actions and Uses
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Organisms
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Chemicals and Drugs
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Plants, Medicinal
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Hallucinogens
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Chemistry, Pharmaceutical
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vegetation.
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Entheogens & Visionary Substances.
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Psychotropic drugs
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Hallucinogenic drugs
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Hallucinogenic plants
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Pharmaceutical chemistry
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Hofmann, Albert
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| ISBN |
9780398081867 |
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0398081867 |
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