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>David Hedlund ==Safety precautions for certain substances== DMT absorbed through the nose may drip down your throat and be swallowed. If swallowed, it will be broken down in your stomach and have no effect. |
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===DMT=== | ===DMT=== | ||
* Oral: [[DMT]] is inactive when taken by mouth because enzymes in your stomach (MAO enzymes) break it down. To achieve effects orally, DMT is often combined with MAO inhibitors (MAOIs) which prevent this breakdown. Examples of such combinations include pharmahuasca and ayahuasca (be aware these combinations can be dangerous). | * Oral: [[DMT]] is inactive when taken by mouth because enzymes in your stomach (MAO enzymes) break it down. To achieve effects orally, DMT is often combined with MAO inhibitors (MAOIs) which prevent this breakdown. Examples of such combinations include pharmahuasca and ayahuasca (be aware these combinations can be dangerous). | ||
* Insufflation ( | * Insufflation (snorting): DMT absorbed through the nose may drip down your throat and be swallowed. If swallowed, it will be broken down in your stomach and have no effect. | ||
==Oral cavity== | ==Oral cavity== | ||