Tibor Veress | Authors

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Determination of Psilocin and Psilocybin in Magic Mushrooms Using iHILIC®-Fusion and MS

Hallucinogenic mushrooms, known as magic mushrooms, contain psychoactive compounds such as psilocin and psilocybin (Figure 1). This hallucinogenic effect means they are constantly offered on the black market. Therefore, the reliable quantification of these compounds is a particularly important task for forensic analysis because their results have a significant impact on the judgement passed by the courts.