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Lysergic acid diethylamide LSD

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LSD is one of the most potent, mood-changing chemicals. It is manufactured from lysergic acid, which is found in the ergot fungus that grows on rye and other grains. It is produced in crystal form in illegal laboratories, mainly in the United States. These crystals are converted to a liquid for distribution. It is odorless, colorless, and has a slightly bitter taste.

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This video explains lysergic acid diethylamide, or LSD. It describes LSD as one of the most potent mood-changing chemicals, manufactured from lysergic acid found in the ergot fungus that grows on rye and other grains, produced in crystal form in illegal laboratories and converted to liquid for distribution, and as odorless, colorless and slightly bitter tasting.

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  • Describes LSD as a potent mood-changing chemical
  • Explains it is manufactured from lysergic acid in ergot fungus on rye and other grains
  • Covers its crystal and liquid forms and its odorless, colorless, bitter-tasting properties

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This video presents “Lysergic acid diethylamide LSD” — LSD is one of the most potent, mood-changing chemicals. It is manufactured from lysergic acid, which is found in the ergot fungus that grows on rye and other grains. It is produced in crystal form in illegal laboratories, mainly in the. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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