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Salvinorin A: Difference between revisions

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Add Pendell's corner (Gnosis)
Pendell's corner: verbatim (Gnosis, p. 330)
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| quote  = She has a chemistry no one expected. Not an alkaloid; not a tryptamine; not a phenethylamine — a neoclerodane diterpene, the only non-nitrogenous psychotropic of her order. The receptors she finds are the kappa opioids, the ones the medical literature had filed under 'dysphoria.' She is the molecule that made the textbook footnote into the chapter.
| quote  = The discovery of the astonishingly powerful non-alkaloidal diterpene, salvinorin, in Salvia divinorum, opens up this whole family to deeper investigation — balms, hyssops, skullcaps, sages, catnips. And what delightfully fragrant work!
| volume = Gnosis
| volume = Gnosis
| voice  = curated paraphrase — replace with verbatim passage
| page  = 330
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