Anhalamine is a naturally occurring
alkaloid
Alkaloids are a class of basic
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which can be isolated from ''
Lophophora williamsii
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''. It is structurally related to
mescaline
Mescaline or mescalin (3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine) is a naturally occurring psychedelic protoalkaloid of the substituted phenethylamine class, known for its hallucinogenic effects comparable to those of LSD and psilocybin.
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See also
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Anhalinine
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Anhalonidine
Anhalonidine a naturally occurring alkaloid which can be isolated from certain members of the cactus family, such as ''Lophophora''. It is structurally related to mescaline
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Pellotine
Pellotine is an alkaloid found in ''Lophophora'' species. Pellotine is slightly narcotic, and has been used by Native Americans as a constituent of peyote for sacramental purposes.
Psychological and physiological effects
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References
Isoquinoline alkaloids
Norsalsolinol ethers
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