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    Albert Hofmann (11 January 1906 – 29 April 2008) was a Swiss chemist known for being the first to synthesize, ingest, and learn of the psychedelic effects...
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    psychedelic revolution and the first psychedelic trip on LSD by Dr. Albert Hofmann in 1943, in tandem with his famous bicycle ride home from Sandoz Labs...
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  • The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD is a 2011 documentary film directed by Martin Witz. The film documents the coincidental discovery of the drug LSD by...
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    applications. Hofmann received several significant awards in the field of chemistry, including the Royal Medal (1854), the Copley Medal (1875) and the Albert Medal...
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  • Gauleiter Albert Hoffmann (horticulturist) (1846–1924), German rosarian Albert Hofmann (1906–2008), Swiss scientist and discoverer of LSD-25 Albert Hofman...
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    psychedelic effects. The drug was first synthesized by Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann in 1938 and became widely studied in the 1950s and 1960s. It was used...
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    (LSD) was first synthesized on November 16, 1938, by the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann in the Sandoz laboratories in Basel, Switzerland. It was not until five...
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    documented their use in the 16th century. In 1958, the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann isolated psilocybin and psilocin from the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana...
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  • headaches and was introduced under the trade name Gynergen in 1921. In 1938 Albert Hofmann produced the synthetic substance lysergic acid diethylamide, better...
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    categorized by French botanist Roger Heim. It was from this species that Dr. Albert Hofmann, working with specimens grown in his Sandoz laboratory, first isolated...
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    Healing, and Hallucinogenic Powers (1979), co-authored with chemist Albert Hofmann, the discoverer of LSD, is considered his greatest popular work: it...
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    ingredient, psilocybin, was isolated in the laboratory by Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann in 1958. Wasson wrote a book about his experience of the ritual in a...
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    protective shell. The structure of chitin was determined by Albert Hofmann in 1929. Hofmann hydrolyzed chitin using a crude preparation of the enzyme chitinase...
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    It is often loosely translated as "diviner's sage" or "seer's sage". Albert Hofmann, who collected the first plants with Wasson, objected to the new plant...
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    trip Ecology Ego death Psychedelic Press Therapy History Acid Tests Albert Hofmann Alexander Shulgin Counterculture of the 1960s History of LSD Owsley...
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  • psychedelic microdosing and psychedelic therapy. It features interviews with Albert Hofmann, Humphry Osmond, Timothy Leary, James Fadiman, Richard Alpert and Ken...
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    were discovered at the Sandoz laboratories in 1943 by Arthur Stoll and Albert Hofmann. Sandoz began clinical trials and marketed the substance, from 1947...
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  • the entheogenic or shamanic rituals of many cultures. Shortly after Albert Hofmann discovered the psychoactive properties of LSD in 1943, Sandoz Laboratories...
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  • Keys (Blame Hofmann)" serves as a conceptually synchronized prologue for the song. It depicts a conversation between a patient (Albert Hofmann), a nurse...
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    company that employed Hofmann, then began to sell the active compound to clinicians as an aid in psychedelic psychotherapy. Albert Hofmann's discovery of psilocybin...
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    (1956) remain definitive statements on the psychedelic experience. Albert Hofmann and his colleagues at Sandoz Laboratories were convinced immediately...
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    studies were either progressing well or had already been completed. Albert Hofmann writes and quotes Ernst in his book LSD — My Problem Child, Chapter...
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    ethnomycological pioneer. Later researchers in the field include Terence McKenna, Albert Hofmann, Ralph Metzner, Carl Ruck, Blaise Daniel Staples, Giorgio Samorini,...
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    ordered the program halted on July 10, 1972. In 1938, LSD was created by Albert Hofmann at the Sandoz Laboratories in Basel, Switzerland. The early directors...
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    mushroom the Wassons brought back from Mexico as Psilocybe, and in 1958, Albert Hofmann first identified psilocybin and psilocin as the active compounds in...
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  • Hoffman (redirect from Hofmann)
    American songwriter Alan Hoffman (born 1982), American entrepreneur Albert Hofmann (1906–2008), Swiss chemist and discoverer of LSD Alex Hoffman-Ellis...
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  • establish formal diplomatic relations. 1938 – LSD is first synthesized by Albert Hofmann from ergotamine at the Sandoz Laboratories in Basel. 1940 – World War...
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    to figures within the psychedelic movement, such as Timothy Leary, Albert Hofmann, and the Furthur bus used by Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters. Early...
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    Forest. New York, Simon & Schuster, Inc. p. 120. R. Gordon Wasson, Albert Hofmann, and, Carl A.P. Ruck, The Road to Eleusis: Unveiling the Secret of the...
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    leadership in the product of ergot alkaloids. In 1943, Arthur Stoll and Albert Hofmann reported the first total synthesis of an ergot alkaloid, ergometrine...
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