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ibogaine

Pronunciation: ī′bō-gă-ēn
Indole alkaloid of the iboga group. Obtained from several parts of the African shrub Tabernanthe iboga (family Apocynaceae). Used by African hunters to arrest movement of the hunter; hallucinogenic, antidepressant, and euphoric.


 

 

 

 

 

 



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