How to test psilocybin (magic mushrooms)?
Analysing mushrooms is confusing. Fungi contain hundreds of chemicals, some of which cause false positive results for psilocybin, the main active psychedelic ingredient.
Analysing mushrooms is confusing. Fungi contain hundreds of chemicals, some of which cause false positive results for psilocybin, the main active psychedelic ingredient.
The Ehrlich reagent on its own it is slightly yellow. It’s best to use Ehrlich reagent to test LSD or DMT, but it’s also a good test for all lysergamides and tryptamines.NOTE: Ehrlich can only test the PRESENCE, not PURITY or QUANTITY of a specific substance.Always test under a strong light and using the smallest […]
The Robadope reagent is a 2 part test, one part on its own is orange and the other colorless. It’s best to use Robadope reagent to test 2C-B, PMMA vs PMA, MDMA vs MDA, or meth/amphetamine, but it’s also a good test for DOx and other primary amines.NOTE: Robadope can only test the PRESENCE, not PURITY or […]
Simon’s reagent is a 2 part test, one part on its own is orange and the other colorless. It’s best to use Simon’s reagent to test PMMA vs PMA, MDMA vs MDA, or meth/amphetamine, but it’s also a good test for mephedrone and other secondary amines.NOTE: Simon’s can only test the PRESENCE, not PURITY or QUANTITY of […]
The Froehde reagent on its own is colorless. It’s best to use Froehde reagent to test 5-APB, 6-APB, 5-MAPB, other benzofurans, ketamine, MDMA and MDA, mescaline, mephedrone or opioids, however, it’s also a good test for meth/amphetamine, tryptamines, and phenethylamines. NOTE: Froehde can only test the PRESENCE, not PURITY or QUANTITY of a specific substance. Always test […]
The Scott reagent on its own is pink. It’s best to use Scott reagent to test cocaine, but it’s also a good test for a-PVP, MDPV and derivatives. NOTE: Scott can only test the PRESENCE, not PURITY or QUANTITY of a specific substance. Always test under a strong light and using the smallest possible sample. Never […]
The Liebermann reagent on its own is colorless. It’s best to use Liebermann reagent to test cocaine, ketamine, or mephedrone, however, it’s also a good test for benzofurans, MDMA and MDA, meth/amphetamine, opioids, tryptamines, and phenethylamines.NOTE: Liebermann can only test the PRESENCE, not PURITY or QUANTITY of a specific substance. Always test under a strong light […]
The Mandelin reagent on its own is yellow and can have a natural sediment. It’s best to use Mandelin reagent to test meth/amphetamine, cocaine or ketamine, however, it’s also a good test for benzofurans, MDMA and MDA, opioids, tryptamines, and phenethylamines. NOTE: Mandelin can only test the PRESENCE, not PURITY or QUANTITY of a specific […]
The Mecke reagent on its own is colorless. It’s best to use Mecke reagent to test MDMA, MDA, 2C-B, meth/amphetamine, or opioids, but it’s also a good test for benzofurans, cathinones, cocaine, tryptamines, and phenethylamines. NOTE: Mecke can only test the PRESENCE, not PURITY or QUANTITY of a specific substance.Always test under a strong light and […]
The Hofmann reagent on its own is colorless. It’s best to use Hofmann reagent to test LSD or DMT, but it’s also a good test for all lysergamides and tryptamines. NOTE: Hofmann can only test the PRESENCE, not PURITY or QUANTITY of a specific substance.Always test under a strong light and using the smallest possible […]