At the end of the day, this page is for laypersons who are interested in what I do. I'm happy when people visit here and comment. And...

One of these novel compounds was (and still is) called MEAI. I tested it, as I do with any new material, with a series of...

The way Facebook interpreted my personal story was that I was promoting the use of a substance that is prohibited to use. So let's talk...

It turns out that the drawing of the molecule made by Geo Kreese was seen as promoting banned substances. So I'm reposting with a...

In 2002, I popularized synthetic cathinone, which was also the first psychoactive compound I developed (followed by many more). The idea...

From personal experience, all of the materials I have developed do not produce physiological dependence,

It turns out that tobacco contains a relatively unknown MAOI called Harman

In 1860, a German scientist named Albert Niemann extracted and isolated the active ingredient in coca leaves for the first time and gave...

The first is an experience that Alexander Shulgin documented and devoted an entire chapter to in PiHKaL, the second is actually an experience from my own personal life. Chapter 13 in PiHKaL is called "Time Stop"

The nitrogen atom can be likened to the metal ring that serves as an opener in a can of Coca-Cola. When we want to open the can, our finger knows how to recognize the ring and pull on it, just like the enzyme responsible for activating the receptor knows how to recognize the single nitrogen atom and take the electron from it.

This testimony of Xenophon, from more than 2,500 years ago, is the earliest documentation of a unique phenomenon known as 'mad honey'.

Smoking 5-MeO-DMT gives the person who inhales it a strong yet short lasting meeting with God. The bufo toads are probably the most prominent example of Zoopsychedelics, but are they alone?

“The urine seems to be more powerful than the mushroom and its effect May last through the 4th or 5th man.”

So, in a calculated move, I decided for the first time in my life to change my consciousness proactively and simply get drunk, and that's what happened. The experiment was pleasant and successful.

Cathinone is very similar to a neurotransmitter that exists in invertebrates (which includes insects) called octopamine

Shulgin performed hundreds of experiments on himself and got to live a long and healthy life. Shulgin published his experiences, research and recipes in two books that he wrote together with his wife and partner Ann - PiHKAL (179 substances) and TiHKAL (55 substances).