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A new study of salvia has found that hallucinogen kicks off an unusually intense and short-lasting high, with no obvious ill effects.
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"So we were trying to study this thing that is really uncharacterized under any formal conditions."
Johnson and his colleagues recruited four volunteers who had used hallucinogens such as LSD or psilocybin in the past. Over 20 sessions, the participants inhaled various doses of highly purified salvinorin A or a placebo while researchers monitored their vital signs and queried them about their experiences.
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As doses increased across sessions, volunteers reported stronger and stronger hallucinations, which included cartoonlike images, revisiting childhood memories and contact with an entity.
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"They report these very profound experiences in these highly altered states of consciousness."
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The research has been published in an upcoming Drug and Alcohol Dependence paper.
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