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1. bufotenine, n. View full entry 1902
...A hallucinogenic tryptamine alkaloid that produces vasoconstriction and hypertension when injected and is present in various amphibia (esp. toads), mushrooms, and tropical shrubs....
2. codamine, n. View full entry 1871
...A crystalline phenolic alkaloid, C20H25NO4, present in opium in small quantities....
3. laudanine, n. View full entry 1871
...A colourless to pale red crystalline alkaloid contained in opium....
4. laudanosine, n. View full entry 1871
...Laudanine methyl ether, C21H27NO4, the dextrorotatory form of which occurs in opium and is a strong tetanic poison....
5. mescaline, n. View full entry 1896
...An alkaloid derived from mescal buttons, having intoxicating and hallucinogenic properties similar to, but milder than, those of the drug LSD; 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine, (CH3O)3·C6H2·CH...
6. scopolamine, n. View full entry 1892
...A syrupy liquid alkaloid, C17H21NO4, having powerful narcotic and sedative properties, which is found in plants of the family Solanaceæ, notably the thorn...
7. trional, n. View full entry 1889
...Trade-name of the synthetic narcotic drug diethylsulphonemethylethylmethane, CH3(C2H5)C(SO2C2H5)2, resembling sulphonal....
