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Psilocybin

Known as: Psilocybine, Psilocibin, Indocybin 
A tryptamine alkaloid, isolated from various genera of fungi including the genus Psilocybe, with hallucinogenic, anxiolytic, and psychoactive… 
National Institutes of Health

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Hallucinogenstryptamine
In BloodLysergic Acid DiethylamideMethylbufoteninPhencyclidine

Narrower (2)

psilocinpsilocin glucuronide

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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Increased nature relatedness and decreased authoritarian political views after psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression
Rationale: Previous research suggests that classical psychedelic compounds can induce lasting changes in personality traits… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Recent advances in the neuropsychopharmacology of serotonergic hallucinogens
Review
2015
Review
2015
Psilocybin, psychological distress, and suicidality
Hendricks et al. (2015) found that having ever used any classic psychedelic substance—namely, dimethyltryptamine (DMT), ayahuasca… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Metabotropic glutamate mGlu2 receptor is necessary for the pharmacological and behavioral effects induced by hallucinogenic 5-HT2A receptor agonists
Review
2011
Review
2011
Harm potential of magic mushroom use: a review.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Psychological Effects of (S)-Ketamine and N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT): A Double-Blind, Cross-Over Study in Healthy Volunteers
Introduction: Methods: Results: Discussion: 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Increased intensity of Ecstasy and polydrug usage in the more experienced recreational Ecstasy/MDMA users: a WWW study.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Concise large-scale synthesis of psilocin and psilocybin, principal hallucinogenic constituents of "magic mushroom".
The concise large-scale syntheses of psilocin (1) and psilocybin (2), the principal hallucinogenic constituents of "magic… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Effects of 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine on central monoamine neurons.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Identification of narcotics, barbiturates, amphetamines, tranquilizers and psychotomimetics in human urine.
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