Anadenanthera peregrina var. peregrina

Anadenanthera peregrina var. peregrina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Anadenanthera
Species: A. peregrina
Variety: A. p. var. peregrina
Trinomial name
Anadenanthera peregrina var. peregrina
(L.)Speg.[1]

Anadenanthera peregrina var. peregrina is a tree in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Guyana, Venezuela, Brazil, Colombia[2] and it is also found in the Caribbean.[1]

Entheogen

In South America, Anadenanthera peregrina var. peregrina is used to make nopolyopo, a shamanic snuff.[3]

Chemical components

Bufotenine is in the seeds.[3]

This variety appears to be much higher in N,N-DMT than other types of Anadenanthera.

This strain is best for entheogenic use.

References

  1. 1 2 "Catalogue of Life : 2007 Annual Checklist : Anadenanthera peregrina var. peregrina (L.)Speg.". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2008-05-17.
  2. "Anadenanthera peregrina var. peregrina information from NPGS/GRIN". www.ars-grin.gov. Retrieved 2008-05-17.
  3. 1 2 "Pharmañopo-psychonautics: human intranasal, sublin...[J Psychoactive Drugs. 2001 Jul-Sep] - PubMed Result" 33 (3). 2001: 273–81. doi:10.1080/02791072.2001.10400574. PMID 11718320.


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