Toxin Spotlight

The Toxin Spotlight addresses specific compounds of toxicological interest, ranging from recreational drugs to a venomous caterpillar. These articles focus on the scientific, cultural, and analytical importance of a range of toxic substances, current as of the time of writing.

The Toxin Spotlight is not updated regularly; readers should be aware that information might be out of date.

• Nutmeg
• Nitrous Oxide (N20)
• Ephedra Sinica
• Thujone
• Jimson Weed
• Domoic Acid
• Salvia Divinorum
• Lathyrus
• Megalopyge Opercularis
• Monkshood
• Ricin
• Mecury and Arsenic