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Hallucinogens

Hallucinogens

LSD, psilocybin (magic mushrooms), DMT (dimethyltryptamine), datura, mescaline, ayahuasca,  acid, blotter, cid, cubes, liberty caps, liberties, mushrooms, microdot, sacred mushrooms, shrooms, tabs, trips, zen

Hallucinogens are a group of drugs that work on the brain to affect the senses and cause hallucinations – seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting or touching things that do not exist. Hallucinogens are sometimes called psychedelic drugs, trips, magic mushrooms, LSD or acid.

List of hallucinogens

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LSD

LSD, acid, tabs, trips, blotters, microdots, cubes, zen

Natural hallucinogens

Many hallucinogens occur naturally, including psilocybin ('magic mushrooms'), DMT (dimethyltryptamine), datura and mescaline (from the peyote cactus).

Drug facts - NSW Health

Information from NSW Health on a range of drugs including alcohol, amyl nitrite, benzodiazepines, cannabis, cocaine, ecstasy, energy drinks & caffeine, GHB, hallucinogens, heroin, inhalants, ketamine, methamphetamines, steroids and synthetic drugs.