Psychoactive properties of galbulimima bark

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 109-111

  Thomas, Benjamin ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Bark; Galbulimima belgraveana; GB. 18; Himbacine; Papua new Guinea

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; GALBULIMIMA BELGRAVEANA EXTRACT; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 1; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 10; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 11; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 12; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 14; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 15; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 16; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 2; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 3; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 4; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 5; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 6; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 7; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 8; GALBULIMINA BELGRAVEANA 9; HIMANDRAVINE; HIMANDRIDINE; HIMANDRINE; HIMBACINE; HIMBADINE; HIMBELINE; HIMBOSINE; HIMGALINE; HIMGRAVINE; HIMGRINE; PLANT EXTRACT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; TREE;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC;

EID: 17644406321     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2005.10399754     Document Type: Article

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