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[[File:Muscimol chemical structure.svg|250px|thumbnail|right]] | [[File:Muscimol chemical structure.svg|250px|thumbnail|right]] | ||
Muscimol (also known as '''agarin''' or '''pantherine''') is a psychoactive substance primarily found in the Amanita muscaria mushroom commonly known as the fly agaric or fly amanita mushroom. | '''Muscimol''' (also known as '''agarin''' or '''pantherine''') is a psychoactive substance primarily found in the Amanita muscaria mushroom commonly known as the fly agaric or fly amanita mushroom. | ||
The active substance of muscimol effects the brain as a strong GABA<sub>A</sub> receptor agonist, causing a sedative and dissociation type state when active in the brain. | The active substance of muscimol effects the brain as a strong GABA<sub>A</sub> receptor agonist, causing a sedative and dissociation type state when active in the brain. | ||