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LSD Accelerates Brain Rhythms and Increases Neural Complexity

Psiconáutica Editorial Team · October 8, 2026 In briefA magnetoencephalography (MEG) reanalysis of 17 volunteers indicates that LSD accelerates the brain’s alpha and beta rhythms,...

Canada Launches New Controlled Substances Regulations for Psilocybin

Psiconáutica Editorial Team · October 8, 2026 In briefOn October 1, 2026, Canada’s new Controlled Substances Regulations went into effect, consolidating several previous rules into...

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Shulgin and MDMA: From Merck’s Archives to the Personal Lab

Shulgin’s intensity scale, the long oblivion of MDMA in Merck’s archives, and its 1965 rediscovery, stripped of sensationalism.

Sulbutiamine: What the Evidence Says About This Mild Stimulant

We continue our article on sulbutiamine, a legal stimulant. Read the first installment.

 

Cannabis According to Escohotado: Rereading a Classic

Historia General de las Drogas (General History of Drugs), by the maestro Escohotado, is a book every psychonaut knows, but it never hurts to recall what it tells us about marijuana.

The Haitian Zombie Myth: Science, Faith, and Clairvius Narcisse

An ethnobotanical analysis of the zombie phenomenon in Haiti. The case of Clairvius Narcisse, tetrodotoxin, and the sociocultural context.

Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum): The Mild Sedative of the San and Khoi

Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) is a South African succulent used by the San and Khoikhoi. We examine its chemistry, subjective effects, and safety limits.

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