"Bufotenin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A hallucinogenic serotonin analog found in frog or toad skins, mushrooms, higher plants, and mammals, especially in the brains, plasma, and urine of schizophrenics. Bufotenin has been used as a tool in CNS studies and misused as a psychedelic.
| Descriptor ID |
D002027
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.473.914.237.150 D03.633.100.473.914.814.150 D20.888.033.163 D23.946.833.033.163
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| Concept/Terms |
Bufotenin- Bufotenin
- Dimethylserotonin
- Mappin
- N,N-Dimethyl-5-hydroxytryptamine
- N,N Dimethyl 5 hydroxytryptamine
- Bufotenine
- 5-Hydroxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine
- 5 Hydroxy N,N dimethyltryptamine
- Mappine
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