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Dimethyltryptamine

A powerful hallucinogenic drug found in several plants that can be smoked, snorted or mixed with ayahuasca

Also called:

  • Ayahuasca
  • DMT
  • Dimitri
  • Rogan
  • The businessman’s trip

Quick info

How the drug works varies from person to person

How you might feel
Tripped out, see or feel things that aren’t there and/or feel quiet, frightened, confused.
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Effects on your body
Raised blood pressure, heart rate and feeling sick.
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How long it takes to work
Smoking DMT has an immediate effect. Can take much longer if taken orally.
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How long the effects last
DMT trips can be intense but don’t usually last very long.
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Common risks
Raised heart rate, blood pressure and nausea/vomiting. DMT trips can trigger a mental health condition and lead to flashbacks.
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Mixing drugs
Mixing drugs is always risky but some mixtures are more dangerous than others.
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