[...]... Chapter 1 My Personal Introduction to LSD- 25 LSD- 25 is the generic name (code name) of d-lysergic acid diethylamide 9,10-Didehydro-N,N-6-methyl-ergoline-8B-carboxamide is another one of the numerous ways to describe the molecule Delysid is the trade name of the drug originally dispensed for research by Sandoz The molecule is the very cornerstone of neurochemistry LSD has allowed neuroscientists to explore... I would find more portals without the use of LSD Niacin (NADH-dependent enzyme) "One of the metabolites of LSD in the human body is 2-oxy -lsd It is formed by liver microsomes by an NADH-dependent enzyme," Nicholas J Giarman (1967) ref (Axelrod 1957; Hoffer 1955) Use of nicotinic acid (niacin, B3) to abort psychosis - "We have given the subject 100 ug of LSD; at the height of the experience we injected... I have never given more than 500 mcg," Dr John Buckman (1967) 8 LSD Psycholytic therapy - 30 - 200 ug for treatment of neuroses ref Van Rhijn 1967 Psychedelic therapy - 40 0-1 500 ug for alcoholism Alcoholics 20 0-4 00 ug 50% improved, (stopped drinking or improved) Alcoholics 40 0-1 500 ug 60% improved (50% remained "totally dry" at follow-up.) 50% remained alcohol free with 200 ug being given every 2 months... differences between LSD- induced and schizophrenic symptoms The characteristic autism and dissociation of schizophrenia are absent with LSD Perceptual disturbances due to LSD differ from those due to schizophrenia and, as a rule, are not true hallucinations Finally, disturbances of consciousness following LSD do not resemble those occurring in schizophrenia," Sanford M Unger (1964) 16 LSD "Tibetan Buddhists... little of this in the world," Otto See also: Shiv itti by Ka-tzetnik (should be mandatory reading in all high schools) In the Treatment of Neuroses LSD has been found to be effective (50 - 66% recovery) in the treatment of obsessional compulsive disorder (Solursh 1966; Sandison 1954; 1956) LSD has been used on schizophrenic with a recovery rate of 80% (Perrilo 1963) Neuroses - 55% recovery rate "We have... "In our experience, 5-2 0 mg [Valium] orally suffices, and is safe even in the common situation where a variety of unknown drugs has been self-administered," Dr Bryanne E.W Barnett (Barnett 1971) Warning Hoffer and Osmond spoke of an unknown substance called anti-S which is proposed as an endogenous anti-schizophrenic substance Although this substance has not been discovered, the LSD- 25 ligand has been... whose long-standing stuttering condition disappeared following LSD treatment (Stafford & Golightly 1967) An American team of researchers found 12 LSD that schizophrenic children became more communicative following LSD treatment (Bender, Goldschmidt, and Siva Sankar 1956)." pg 227 In Psychedelics; The Uses and Implications of Hallucinogenic Drugs "It should be noted that when a therapist takes LSD, he... There is no "drug reaction" but always settingplus-drug The drug is just an instrument." Religious Experience 15 Religious Experience There is no organized religion of LSD The LSD experience is one of self awareness and discovery In this context, LSD is used specifically for medical reasons/personal psychotherapy Many individuals who occasionally take LSD may not smoke marijuana, cigarettes or use any... experiences when given too little LSD, " Abram Hoffer, M.D (1967) "The drug conceived to facilitate recall, reliving, catharsis and abreaction, with the production of associational, dreamlike material for subsequent analysis," Albert Kurland (1967) "Therapists working with small doses-such as 2 5-5 0 pg of LSDdo so only to facilitate conventional therapy " Masters; Houston "LSD does not act as a true medicament;... smelled patchouli, working behind the counter is my dear friend, Jasmine "Otto, " her arms outstretched to me 10 LSD "Jasmine, you're all right." Innocence in her eyes, she smiled like a child, we hugged "I hooked up with some people in rehab They are like me and have to LSD for alcoholism We found some really good LSD Do you want some Otto? " "We use doses varying from 400 to 1,500 mcg given by mouth The . 0-9 66312 8-0 -5 (1998) (Out of Print) LSD- 25 & Tryptamine Syntheses: Overview & Reference Guide ISBN: 0-9 66312 8-1 -3 (1998) (Out of Print) LSD Copyright © 2003 Otto Snow ISBN: 0-9 66312 8-4 -8 LCCN:. 1 Chapter 1 My Personal Introduction to LSD- 25 LSD- 25 is the generic name (code name) of d-lysergic acid diethylamide. 9,10-Didehydro-N,N-6-methyl-ergoline-8B-carboxamide is another one of the numerous. Acid (+) Butanolamide-(2) 73 1 -Methyl-d-Lysergic Acid Ethylamide 73 1 -n-Propyl-D-lysergic acid (+) Butanolamide-(2) 74 Alternative Syntheses of Lysergamides 75 vi LSD 8 Fractional Crystallization