作者: William R Wolowich , Alisha M Perkins , John J Cienki
关键词: Signs and symptoms 、 Hallucinogen 、 Terpenoid 、 Potential risk 、 Salvinorin A 、 Traditional medicine 、 Medicine 、 Salvia divinorum 、 Salvia 、 Product Label
摘要: Study Objective. To determine the content of hallucinogen salvinorin A in a variety Salvia divinorum herbal products and to compare with label claims potency purity. Design. Laboratory analysis. Setting. University-affiliated laboratory. Samples. Five containing divinorum. Measurements Main Results. The samples were purchased from Internet local drug paraphernalia shops (“head shops”). High-performance liquid chromatography thin-layer chromatography–gas chromatography–mass spectroscopy used for analysis. All five contained A, psychoactive compound found divinorum; however, concentrations we measured much lower than those claimed on product label. Vitamin E was also two caffeine one sample. Conclusion. be subpotent, three adulterants. Any discrepancy between advertised concentration their actual may pose potential risk both misuse overdose. These concerns, recently reported teenage suicide that could have been related salvia consumption, underscore need practitioners become familiar signs symptoms use.