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Norbaeocystin
Introduction
Norbaeocystin is a mushroom alkaloid and analog of the psychedelic hallucinogenic drug psilocybin. It is found as a minor compound in most psilocybin mushrooms together with psilocin, psilocybin and baeocystin. It is not known if this base contributes to the entheogenic effects of mushrooms.