2022年12月1日 · The National Park Service issued a warning against licking the Sonoran desert toad - an act that most people would intuitively avoid. But the frog contains a powerful hallucinogen, which produces LSD-like effects that can dangerous. So if you’re traveling around the southwestern US better watch your tongue.

2024年5月27日 · It's in the dimethylethanamine family and is closely related to DMT, a naturally occurring hallucinogenic drug akin to synthetically made LSD. To get an idea of how 5-MeO-DMT affects the body, someone who takes DMT may initially experience an …

A morphometric analysis of the effect of LSD on synapses was performed in the habenulae and the interpeduncular nucleus of the frog. The OsO4-fixed nervous tissue was treated with ethanol phosphotung-stic acid (EPTA).

2023年5月14日 · Among Indigenous populations in the southwestern Amazon, the frog’s skin secretions have been used for centuries as a stimulant in shamanistic rituals.

2025年2月3日 · The drug comes from a rare species of toad native to the Sonoran Desert, Bufo Alvarius, which produces a venom known as 5-MeO-DMT: an extremely potent natural psychedelic. 5-MeO-DMT is about four to six times more powerful than its better-known cousin DMT (dimethyltryptamine).

2022年1月20日 · Whereas psychedelics were once the symbol of a radical generational counterculture led by Timothy Leary and Jim Morrison, these drugs (LSD, psilocybin, ibogaine, MDMA) are now practically a ...

As if kissing a frog to see if it will turn into a prince wasn’t weird enough, there are actually cases of people licking frogs to get high. While this may be a weird way to get high that is almost comical, getting high off frogs, also referred to as toad licking, is dangerous and even life-threatening. What Do People Get Out of Licking Toads?

These tree frogs are insectivores, with a diet of primarily flies, beetles, ants and moths. These creatures are nocturnal, relying on their strong hind legs, toxic excretions and loud calls to secure a mate. During mating season male frogs roost high in the trees, bellowing out to potential mates on the lower leaves and ground.

LSD is by far the most active and most specific hallucinogen. It is about 5,000 to 10,000 times more active than mescaline, which produces qualitatively nearly the same symptoms. The extremely high potency of LSD is not just a curiosity; it is in many respects of the greatest scientific interest.

2020年6月22日 · If you're looking for a way to replicate the effects of LSD or DMT by licking frogs, there's a good, good chance you're going to have a bad time, so seriously, don't do it. There's a reason why toads' bodies shoot the stuff out to keep predators away, and most animals have learned to steer clear from specific ones for fear of having a bad time ...