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PiHKAL

A Chemical Love Story
Book • 1998
PiHKAL (Phenethylamines I Have Known And Loved) is a book by Alexander and Ann Shulgin that details the chemical structures and subjective effects of a wide range of psychedelic compounds.

The book is known for its detailed accounts of the Shulgins' personal experiences with these substances, offering a unique perspective on the subjective effects of psychedelics.

It's a significant contribution to the field of psychopharmacology, though its accessibility has also raised concerns about potential misuse of the information.

The book's comprehensive approach to documenting the chemical and subjective aspects of these compounds has made it a controversial yet influential work in the field.

It remains a valuable resource for researchers and those interested in the history and effects of psychedelic drugs.

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Mentioned in 5 episodes

Mentioned by Andrew Huberman as the author of "PiHKAL", a book describing his discovery and synthesis of MDMA.
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Mentioned by Rupert Sheldrake while discussing the study of psychedelic experiences and their effects on consciousness.
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Mentioned by Curtis Yarvin as an inspiring figure in the context of psychedelic literature.
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Mentioned by Dennis McKenna as landmark publications in psychedelic psychopharmacology, containing both fictionalized stories and detailed chemical information.
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Mentioned by Ben Westhoff while discussing the history of psychedelic drug research.
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Mentioned by Roger Reaves as a book about psychedelics and their effects.
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Mentioned by Rick Doblin as a chemist who co-authored two books on psychedelics.
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