ABOUT THERAPEUTIC PSYCHEDELICS

Heim cultivated the mushrooms in France and sent samples for Assessment to Albert Hofmann, a chemist employed because of the Swiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz (now Novartis). Hofmann—who had synthesized lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) in 1938—led a investigate team that isolated and identified the psychoactive alkaloids psilocybin and psiloc