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> Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:34:13 +0000
> Subject: [LSD Testing] LSD (for Chemistry Class)
>
> LSD (for Chemistry Class)
>
> Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)
> LSD), a potent hallucinogenic drug, also called a psychedelic,
> first synthesized from lysergic acid in Switzerland in l038. Lysergic
> acid
> is a white odorless drug, a component of the mold of ERGOT. Ergot is a
> product of the fungus Claviceps purpurea. Th e bio-active ingredients
> of
> ergot are all derivatives of lysergic acid. LSD is a semi-synthetic
> derivative of lysergic acid. Thus LSD is an "ergot" - like substance.
> The
> drug evokes dreamlike changes in mood and thought and alters the
> perception of time
> and space. It can also create a feeling of lack of self-control and
> extreme terror. Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD) also goes by names
> like:
> acid, sugar, Blotter, Sugar Cubes, Blue Unicorn, Acid, Cid, Sid, Bart
> Simpsons, Barrels, Tabs, Blotter, Heaven ly blue, 'L', liquid liquid,
> Microdots, Mind detergent, Orange cubes, Orange micro, Owsley, Wedding
> Bells, windowpane, etc.
> LSD is very potent: the effective dose is measured in micrograms
> (ug) -- however, the lethal dose is literally thousands of times that,
> making the drug essentially non-toxic. LSD is non-addictive, and there
> have been only a few cases of possible overdose
> where people ingested extremely large amounts of the drug (Alan et
> al.,
> 1978; Griggs et al,. 1977). LSD can be administered a number of ways,
> the
> by pill ; intravenously or intramu scularly. A standard dose with
> noticeable hallucinogenic effects is about 100-200 ug. The intensity
> of
> the trip is proportional to the size of the dose-- it is interesting
> to
> note, though, that the duration of the trip seems to stay the same at
> higher dos es (Freedman, 1984). Physical effects include drowsiness,
> dizziness, dilated pupils, numbness and tingling, weakness, tremors,
> and
> nausea. Transient abnormal thinking induced by LSD, such as a sense of
> omnipotence or a state of acute paranoia, can result in dangerous
> behavior. Long-term adverse reactions such as persistent psychosis,
> prolonged depression, or faulty judgment have also been reported
> following
> LSD ingestion but whether these are a direct result of ingestion is
> difficult to establish. Althoug h LSD is not physiologically
> addicting,
> the drug's potent mind-altering effects can lead to chronic use. In
> the
> 1960's LSD use was widespread among people who sought to alter and
> intensify their physical senses; to achieve supposed insights into the
> unive rse, nature, and themselves; and to intensify emotional
> connections
> with others. The drug has been tried as a treatment for infantile
> autism,
> for alcoholism, and to accelerate psychotherapy, but no medical use
> has
> been established. Non-medical use is ille gal in the U.S.
> The LSD experience is usually described as a 'trip' because it is
> like a journey to another place. This experience may be broken up into
> four different 'phases'.
>
> THE ONSET- Thirty minutes to an hour after being taken, colors appear
> sharper, moving objects leave traces behind them. Repeated patterns
> may be
> seen with eyes closed.
>
> THE PLATEAU-Over the second hour, the effects become more intense.
> Patterns are now visible with eyes open. Fantastic visions appear from
> nowhere-from shapes in smoke, to lines on the palms of the hand.
>
> THE PEAK- Time is slowed to a standstill. Trippers may feel they are
> in a
> different world. For some this may be profound and mystical, for
> others it
> can be very frightening. The sense of reality is altered-people may
> feel
> feelings of flight, or feel they can breathe underwater like a fish.
>
> THE COMEDOWN- Five or six hours after taking the drug the sensations
> begin
> to subside. After eight hours the trip is usually over, however some
> residual effects may remain until sleep.
>
> The psychedelic effects of d-Lysergic Acid Diethylamide-25 (LSD)
> were discovered by Dr Albert Hoffman by accident in 1938 when a small
> amount of the drug soaked through his fingers during a routine
> synthesis.
> He experienced an imaginative dream-like stat e for a duration of 2-3
> hours (Hoffman,1983). Since then a great deal of work has been done
> attempting to document the health effects of LSD. In the 1950's and
> 1960's, LSD was used by psychiatrists for analytic psychotherapy
> (controversial analysis). It w as thought that the administration of
> LSD
> could aid the patient in releasing repressed material. It was also
> suggested that psychiatrists themselves might develop more insight
> into
> the pathology (the study of essential nature of disease) of a
> diseased min
> d through self experimentation. During the late sixties LSD became
> popular
> as a recreational drug. While it has been suggested that recreational
> use
> of the drug has dropped, a recent report on CNN claiming that 4.4
> percent
> of 8th graders have tried it.
> LSD is considered to be one of, if not the, most potent
> hallucinogenic drug known. Small doses of LSD (1/2-2ug/kg body weight)
> result in a number of system wide effects that could be classified
> into
> somatic, psychological, cognitive, and perceptual categ ories. These
> effects can last between five and fourteen hours. Table 1: Effects of
> LSD
>
>
>
>
>
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> From: smokeyv62614@...
> Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:34:13 +0000
> Subject: [LSD Testing] LSD (for Chemistry Class)
>
> LSD (for Chemistry Class)
>
> Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)
> LSD), a potent hallucinogenic drug, also called a psychedelic,
> first synthesized from lysergic acid in Switzerland in l038. Lysergic
> acid
> is a white odorless drug, a component of the mold of ERGOT. Ergot is a
> product of the fungus Claviceps purpurea. Th e bio-active ingredients
> of
> ergot are all derivatives of lysergic acid. LSD is a semi-synthetic
> derivative of lysergic acid. Thus LSD is an "ergot" - like substance.
> The
> drug evokes dreamlike changes in mood and thought and alters the
> perception of time
> and space. It can also create a feeling of lack of self-control and
> extreme terror. Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD) also goes by names
> like:
> acid, sugar, Blotter, Sugar Cubes, Blue Unicorn, Acid, Cid, Sid, Bart
> Simpsons, Barrels, Tabs, Blotter, Heaven ly blue, 'L', liquid liquid,
> Microdots, Mind detergent, Orange cubes, Orange micro, Owsley, Wedding
> Bells, windowpane, etc.
> LSD is very potent: the effective dose is measured in micrograms
> (ug) -- however, the lethal dose is literally thousands of times that,
> making the drug essentially non-toxic. LSD is non-addictive, and there
> have been only a few cases of possible overdose
> where people ingested extremely large amounts of the drug (Alan et
> al.,
> 1978; Griggs et al,. 1977). LSD can be administered a number of ways,
> the
> by pill ; intravenously or intramu scularly. A standard dose with
> noticeable hallucinogenic effects is about 100-200 ug. The intensity
> of
> the trip is proportional to the size of the dose-- it is interesting
> to
> note, though, that the duration of the trip seems to stay the same at
> higher dos es (Freedman, 1984). Physical effects include drowsiness,
> dizziness, dilated pupils, numbness and tingling, weakness, tremors,
> and
> nausea. Transient abnormal thinking induced by LSD, such as a sense of
> omnipotence or a state of acute paranoia, can result in dangerous
> behavior. Long-term adverse reactions such as persistent psychosis,
> prolonged depression, or faulty judgment have also been reported
> following
> LSD ingestion but whether these are a direct result of ingestion is
> difficult to establish. Althoug h LSD is not physiologically
> addicting,
> the drug's potent mind-altering effects can lead to chronic use. In
> the
> 1960's LSD use was widespread among people who sought to alter and
> intensify their physical senses; to achieve supposed insights into the
> unive rse, nature, and themselves; and to intensify emotional
> connections
> with others. The drug has been tried as a treatment for infantile
> autism,
> for alcoholism, and to accelerate psychotherapy, but no medical use
> has
> been established. Non-medical use is ille gal in the U.S.
> The LSD experience is usually described as a 'trip' because it is
> like a journey to another place. This experience may be broken up into
> four different 'phases'.
>
> THE ONSET- Thirty minutes to an hour after being taken, colors appear
> sharper, moving objects leave traces behind them. Repeated patterns
> may be
> seen with eyes closed.
>
> THE PLATEAU-Over the second hour, the effects become more intense.
> Patterns are now visible with eyes open. Fantastic visions appear from
> nowhere-from shapes in smoke, to lines on the palms of the hand.
>
> THE PEAK- Time is slowed to a standstill. Trippers may feel they are
> in a
> different world. For some this may be profound and mystical, for
> others it
> can be very frightening. The sense of reality is altered-people may
> feel
> feelings of flight, or feel they can breathe underwater like a fish.
>
> THE COMEDOWN- Five or six hours after taking the drug the sensations
> begin
> to subside. After eight hours the trip is usually over, however some
> residual effects may remain until sleep.
>
> The psychedelic effects of d-Lysergic Acid Diethylamide-25 (LSD)
> were discovered by Dr Albert Hoffman by accident in 1938 when a small
> amount of the drug soaked through his fingers during a routine
> synthesis.
> He experienced an imaginative dream-like stat e for a duration of 2-3
> hours (Hoffman,1983). Since then a great deal of work has been done
> attempting to document the health effects of LSD. In the 1950's and
> 1960's, LSD was used by psychiatrists for analytic psychotherapy
> (controversial analysis). It w as thought that the administration of
> LSD
> could aid the patient in releasing repressed material. It was also
> suggested that psychiatrists themselves might develop more insight
> into
> the pathology (the study of essential nature of disease) of a
> diseased min
> d through self experimentation. During the late sixties LSD became
> popular
> as a recreational drug. While it has been suggested that recreational
> use
> of the drug has dropped, a recent report on CNN claiming that 4.4
> percent
> of 8th graders have tried it.
> LSD is considered to be one of, if not the, most potent
> hallucinogenic drug known. Small doses of LSD (1/2-2ug/kg body weight)
> result in a number of system wide effects that could be classified
> into
> somatic, psychological, cognitive, and perceptual categ ories. These
> effects can last between five and fourteen hours. Table 1: Effects of
> LSD
>
>
>
>
>
> *** FAIR USE NOTICE. This message contains copyrighted material whose use has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. LSD Testing is making it available without profit to Yahoo! Groups members who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information in their efforts to advance the understanding the history of LSD and other psychedelic drugs, for non-profit research and educational purposes only. We believe that this constitutes a 'fair use' of the copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Law. If you wish to use this copyrighted material for purposes of your own that go beyond 'fair use,' you must obtain permission from the copyright owner.
>
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