Bufotenin is found in the skin and eggs of several species of toads belonging to the genus Bufo, but is most concentrated in the Colorado River toad (formerly Bufo alvarius, now Incilius alvarius), the only toad species with enough bufotenin for a psychoactive effect.

2022年1月20日 · If you haven't heard of toad venom, you soon will. Here's how an illegal amphibian-derived hallucinogenic drug became a celebrity trend.

2022年3月20日 · In a sign of unintended consequences of the psychedelic resurgence, scientists say that the Sonoran desert toad is at risk of population collapse. A substance in the toad poison, 5-MeO-DMT,...

2022年4月26日 · Venom from the Sonoran Desert toad contains a psychoactive compound that can be ingested to induce a powerful psychedelic experience. While illegal in the US, the substance is gaining popularity, and research on its active …

2022年9月6日 · Why Are Celebrities Smoking Toad Venom? The trendy and potent psychedelic drug actually has some pretty impressive mental health benefits.

5 天之前 · Smoking toad venom has recently become a way for people to partake in a so-called “religious experience” where the psychedelic toxins from the Colorado River toad cause the user to trip and hallucinate. Some say it can cure depression, but other research shows it can be addictive and dangerous. What Is Toad Venom?

2025年2月3日 · The drug comes from a rare species of toad native to the Sonoran Desert, Bufo Alvarius, which produces a venom known as 5-MeO-DMT: an extremely potent natural psychedelic. 5-MeO-DMT is about four to six times more powerful than its better-known cousin DMT (dimethyltryptamine).

2023年6月26日 · The venom of the Bufo alvarius toad contains one of the most psychoactive substances on Earth — 5-MeO-DMT. Learn how toad venom works & how to use it safely.