Brain Molecules Neurotransmitters and related chemicals Note: the inclusion of chemical formula / drawings for certain chemicals does not endorse the use of those chemicals
Synapse Presynaptic MembranePost Synaptic Membrane
Phenethylamines Phenethylamine In Body
Epinephrine / Adrenaline In Body
Norepinephrine / Noradrenaline In Body
Dopamine In Body
Amphetamine Human made
MDA - 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine Human made
MDMA 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine Human made
Mescaline – 3,4,5 trimethoxyphenethylamine Plant made
Tryptamines
Serotonin 5HT – 5 hydroxytryptamine In Body
DMT – Dimethyltryptamine Human made
Psilocybin 4-hydroxyl-dimethyltryptamine Plant made
Beta-Carbolines
Harmaline Plant made
Harmine Plant made
Theobromine (in chocolate) Plant made
Caffeine Plant made
LSD Human made
Albert Hoffman
Timothy Leary, PhD
R. Gordon Wasson Sabina
Sasha Shulgin
Claudio Naranjo
Acetylcholine Peripheral Nervous System / Autonomous Nervous System / Central Nervous System In Body
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