单词 | bufotenine |
释义 | bufoteninen. Biochemistry and Pharmacology. A hallucinogenic tryptamine alkaloid that produces vasoconstriction and hypertension when injected and is present in various amphibia (esp. toads), mushrooms, and tropical shrubs. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > sedatives, antispasmodics, etc. > [noun] > narcotic > biological bufotenine1902 1902 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 82 ii. 576 The toxic action [of the venom of the common toad] is due to two principal substances; one..is of resinoid nature... The other, termed bufotenin, is very soluble in both water and alcohol; it has a paralysing influence. 1936 Jrnl. Biol. Chem. 116 91 Bufotenine has been obtained from the secretions of Bufo bufo bufo (Bufo vulgaris) and Bufo viridis viridis. 1966 New Scientist 25 Aug. 414/3 Bufotenine (5–HDMT) is the active hallucinogen in potions prepared from plants by witch-doctors in the West Indies. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1902 |
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