Muscimol
Mechanism well-established from animal models; human pharmacokinetics limited to case reportsMechanism of Action
Research Notes
Primary psychoactive metabolite formed from ibotenic acid decarboxylation. Responsible for euphoria, altered perception, sedation, and dissociation. Preclinical research indicates potential therapeutic applications in seizure disorders and anxiety (never explored clinically due to toxicity profile), but human dose-response relationships remain poorly characterized.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Muscimol
Representative pattern: C₉H₇N₂O
Related Compounds (Isoxazole alkaloid)
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