mescalinas
Mescalines are a group of psychedelic phenethylamines best known for their hallucinogenic effects in humans. The most prominent natural sources are certain cacti, especially peyote (Lophophora williamsii), the San Pedro cactus (Echinopsis pachanoi), and the Peruvian torch cactus (Echinopsis peruviana). Mescaline can also be produced synthetically or found in trace amounts in other cacti.
Mescaline was first isolated in 1897 by the German chemist Arthur Heffter from peyote. Indigenous peoples of
Chemically, mescaline is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine, with the formula C11H17NO3. It acts primarily as a serotonin 2A receptor
Potency and effects vary widely depending on the plant source and preparation; dried peyote buttons contain
Legally, mescaline is controlled in many countries; in the United States it is classified as a Schedule