brain molecules neurotransmitters and related chemicals note: the inclusion of chemical formula /...
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Brain Molecules
Neurotransmitters and related chemicals
Note: the inclusion of chemical formula / drawings for certain chemicals does not endorse the use of
those chemicals
SynapsePresynaptic Membrane Post Synaptic
Membrane
Phenethylamines
Phenethylamine
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Epinephrine / Adrenaline
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Norepinephrine / Noradrenaline
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Dopamine
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Amphetamine
Human madeHuman made
MDA -3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine
Human madeHuman made
MDMA3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine
Human madeHuman made
Mescaline – 3,4,5 trimethoxyphenethylamine
Plant madePlant made
Tryptamines
Serotonin 5HT – 5 hydroxytryptamine
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DMT – Dimethyltryptamine
Human madeHuman made
Psilocybin4-hydroxyl-dimethyltryptamine
Plant madePlant made
Beta-Carbolines
Harmaline
Plant madePlant made
Harmine
Plant madePlant made
Theobromine (in chocolate)
Plant madePlant made
Caffeine
Plant madePlant made
LSD
Human madeHuman made
Albert Hoffman
Timothy Leary, PhD
R. Gordon Wasson
Sabina
• Sasha Shulgin
• Claudio Naranjo
Acetylcholine
Peripheral Nervous System / Autonomous Nervous System / Central Nervous System
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