Claviceps purpurea

Ergot

Botanical Suffix	(Fr.) Tulasne

Culture and Extraction of Ergot Alkaloids
from "Psychedelic Chemistry", by Michael Valentine Smith, pp. 105--107.
Ergot from Ethnobotanical Leaflets
Focuses mainly on the toxicity of the fungus

King's American Dispensatory (homepage, more info)
Excellent reference for plants and preparations
- King's American Dispensatory entry for Ergot
  Overview of Claviceps purpurea, chemistry and use (related items...)
Tom Volk's Fungi (homepage, more info)
Mycology resources and images
- Claviceps purpurea
  Fungus of the Month for October 1999 (related items...)
Miscellaneous URLs
- Psychedelic Effects and the Eleusinian Mysteries
  Article originally published in Alexandria: The Journal for the Western Cosmological Traditions (related items...)

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