The world's only psychedelic animal lives in a cartel zone

Sonoran Desert toad — Alan Schmierer / CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)

The Sonoran Desert toad is the only animal known to make a psychedelic. Its glands secrete 5-MeO-DMT, the compound users call the God molecule. The toad exists only in Sonora, Mexico — so every gram of "toad medicine" sold comes from there. — Read the rest

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