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IP International Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicological Sciences (IJFMTS) open access, peer-reviewed quarterly journal publishing since 2016 and is published under the Khyati Education and Research Foundation (KERF), is registered as a non-profit society (under the society registration act, 1860), Government of India with the vision of various accredited vocational courses in healthcare, education, paramedical, yoga, publication, teaching and research activity, with the aim of faster and better dissemination of knowledge, we will be more...Original Article
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Volume : 5, Issue : 3, Year : 2020
Article Page : 80-83
https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijfmts.2020.019
Abstract
Hallucinogens are diverse group of chemicals occurring naturally as well as synthetic. These drugs produce
bizarre effects on the mind, such as distortion of time, space, sound, colour, and other sensations. It
acts primarily on the central nervous system and interfere with the filtering mechanisms of the mind
causing alterations in perceptions, thinking and moods. In India, Forensic Science Laboratories run by
Government under the Home ministry usually carry out this. The samples must be analyzed by the forensic
toxicologist/chemists/scientist. This article deals with the screening/spot test for hallucinogens. It attempts
has been made for screening/spot/colour test of Hallucinogens in a stepwise manner, which can be of handy
reference for the forensic toxicologist/scientist/chemist.
Keywords: Hallucinogens, Screening, Spot test etc.
How to cite : Jaiswal A K, Sharma K, Lukose S, Gupta M , Screening/Spot/Colour test of hallucinogens. IP Int J Forensic Med Toxicol Sci 2020;5(3):80-83
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