Psilocybin for Treating Psychiatric Disorders: A Psychonaut Legend or a Promising Therapeutic Perspective?
Psychedelics extracted from plants have been used in religious, spiritual, and mystic practices for millennia. In 1957, Dr. Hofmann identified and synthesized the prodrug psilocybin, a substance present in more than 200 species of psychedelic mushrooms. Although there were limitations related to the...
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Xenobiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2039-4713/12/1/4 |