Let’s break them down one at a time. 1. LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide). Also known as acid, LSD is probably the most best-known (and most infamous) psychedelic substance besides mushrooms.

Researchers have designed compounds that hit the same key receptor that LSD activates without causing hallucinations, according to an article (“Bespoke library docking for 5-HT 2A receptor ...

Classic psychedelics such as psilocybin and LSD bind to the 5-hydroxytryptamine 2A (5-HT 2A) receptor, an important G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that’s involved in cellular signaling.

Many of these compounds are well-known and include lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), psilocin (from magic mushrooms), N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT, from ayahuasca) and 3,4 ...

Ministers have been urged to open up access for scientists to psilocybin, the chemical compound in magic mushrooms, to allow research into its potential therapeutic benefits. Psilocybin, a Class A ...

Health Psychedelic toxins from toads could treat depression and anxiety A compound emitted by the Colorado river toad may reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression in a similar way to LSD and ...

OH, which can be found in tablets, gummies, mixed drinks or shots, because of its “high risk of addiction.” It’s been used as ...

Scientists have long sought the secrets of the 5-HT2A serotonin receptor—a central nervous system receptor that binds hallucinogenic compounds, including LSD and psilocybin. Many hope to ...

Clinical-stage psychedelics biopharma company Ceruvia Lifesciences has dosed the first participant in its Phase 1 trial on NYPRG-101, aka BOL-148, an LSD non-hallucinogenic analog with a clinical ...