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5-MeO-DMT

Short-acting tryptamine ("the God molecule").

Aliases (8)
5-methoxy-N · N-dimethyltryptamine · Bufo · Bufo alvarius · Sonoran Desert toad · Colorado River toad · Mebufotenin · the God molecule
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Overview

What is 5-MeO-DMT?

Short-acting tryptamine ("the God molecule"). 5-HT1A-dominant ego-dissolution experience. GH Research Phase 2 in TRD showed single-dose 87% remission. SKIP-PERMANENT outside structured clinical context — experience intensity exceeds what most users can integrate unsupported.

What to Expect

  • Week 1
    Tolerability and dose-response.
  • Week 2-4
    Early effect window.
  • Week 4-8
    Peak benefit assessment.
  • Week 8+
    Cycle decision point.
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