What is Mescaline? Effects & Hazards
What is Mescaline?
Drug abuse is a major global concern, and it has negatively impacted the health and wellness of many global communities. This negative impact has been further worsened by the fact that people abuse several different substances, one of which includes mescaline.
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Mescaline Origin and Accessibility
How is Mescaline Used or Abused?
Another reason mescaline addiction is getting increasingly popular is that there are several ways the drug can be ingested. One common approach is by chewing the disc-shaped buttons from the cactus.
Signs of Mescaline Use
- Changes in mood
- Difficulty sleeping
- Flushed skin
- Hallucinations
- Headaches
- Increased energy levels
- Lack of appetite
- Nausea or vomiting
- Poor coordination
- Presence of drug paraphernalia
Is Mescaline Addictive?
Mescaline Side Effects
Physical Effects
- Raised body temperature
- Increased heart rate
- Dilated pupils
- Shaking
- Dizziness
- Heavy sweating
- Flushed skin
- Lack of coordination
- Nausea and vomiting
- Loss of appetite
Psychological Effects
- Altered vision and perception of colors and sound
- Altered perception of the body in space and time
- Extreme visual images
- Extreme emotions
- Preoccupation with details
- Lost sense of reality
- Inability to focus or concentrate
Risks of Mescaline Use
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dehydration
- Rising body temperature
- Changes in heart rate
- Increased blood pressure
- Numbness
Can You Overdose on Mescaline?
What Drugs Interact with Mescaline?
Drugs with central nervous system activity and drugs used for treating mental illness conditions like antidepressants and antipsychotics can interact with mescaline. Medications for treating bipolar disorders also have a high potential of adversely interacting with mescaline, and they usually have dangerous impacts on body serotonin levels.
How Long Does Mescaline Stay in Your System?
Can Mescaline Be Detected in a Drug Test?
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Resources
- 1https://www.drugs.com/illicit/mescaline.html
- 2https://www.talktofrank.com/drug/mescaline#how-do-people-take-it
- 3https://www.healthline.com/health/peyote-101#addiction
- https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-mescaline-4155320#toc-what-does-mescaline-do
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