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SUB-PROJECT NO. 22 •* r U PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER AND LOCATION : OBJECTIVE AND Pci AILS CF .'CRK : To isolate compounds from natural products which have psychogenic properties. Initially research was done cn seeds from the plant IMrOMOEA Sidaefoiia Cnoisy, a .Mexican and Cuban trailing vine and, later the fungus AMANITA MUSCARIA, a mushroom. Studies with the mushroom were more significant. Basically clinical means were used to identify and characterize the active participants of the seeds and mush- rooms. The thrust of the work was the chemical isolation and identification of materials. APPROXIMATE TIME SPAN: 1954-1563 SIGNIFICANT ASPECTS : testing. No indication unwitting. FUNDING: Reference is made to anima’ in the file if human subjects were COVER MECHANISM : Geschickter Fund and Medical Sciences Research Foundation APPROXIMATE TOTAL :?recise amount not calculated, but over 51 00 , 000 RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS: witting Graduate Assistants : of witting. - unknown - unknown ir witting.