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Harmala Alkaloids
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
Harmala; Harmine; Harmaline
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
MAOI; Psychedelic
CHEMICAL NAME
Various
DESCRIPTION
Harmala alkaloids are naturally occurring Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors which are best known for their use in combination with tryptamine source plants in ayahuasca brews.
BASICS EFFECTS IMAGES HEALTH LAW DOSE CHEMISTRY
GENERAL INFORMATION #
Harmine : TiHKAL entry
Harmaline : TiHKAL entry
MAOI Vault
NATURAL SOURCES #
Banisteriopsis caapi (ayahuasca vine)
Peganum harmala (syrian rue)
Passiflora spp (passion flower)
Nicotiana rustica (wild tobacco)
RELATED VAULTS #
Ayahuasca (brew)
RESEARCH & JOURNAL ARTICLES #
Beta-carbolines (harmane/norharmane) are increased in heroin dependent patients
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EXPERIENCES #
Holy Cow, Aliens, Soul Marriage, and Divinity, by Mitra
Very Intense Stuff, by Andy Pacer
Overview of Our Experiences, by Clearlight
The Black Hole and the Word WHY, by SF_Rog
A Pleasant Night, by nicoty
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BOOKS #
Haoma and Harmaline, by D. Flattery & M. Schwartz
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OFF-SITE RESOURCES
SECONDARY RESOURCES #
Harmala alkaloid, Wikipedia
Harmine, Wikipedia
Harmaline, Wikipedia
Harmine, Lycaeum
Harmaline, Lycaeum
HEALTH #
Plant chemical harmine fights diabetes in mice, May 9 2007, News-Medical.net
HISTORY #
Drugs Found in Hair of Ancient Andean Mummies - Oct 22 2008, National Geographic