Salvia divinorum and the unique diterpene hallucinogen, salvinorin (divinorin) A

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 277-283

  Valdés, Leander J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diterpine; Divinorin A; Hallucinogen; Salvia divinorum; Salvinorin A

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CANNABIS; DITERPENE; FORSKOLIN; LOLIOLIDE; LYSERGIC ACID; MESCALINE; PLANT EXTRACT; PSILOCIN; PSILOCYBINE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; SALVINORIN A; SECOBARBITAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DELIRIUM; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; REVIEW; SEDATION; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

ANIMAL; CULTURE; DITERPENES; HALLUCINOGENS; HUMAN; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS;

EID: 0028075329     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.1994.10472441     Document Type: Article

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