COPYRIGHT WATER - AN OVERVIEW

Heim cultivated the mushrooms in France and despatched samples for analysis to Albert Hofmann, a chemist used through the Swiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz (now Novartis). Hofmann—who had synthesized lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) in 1938—led a investigation team that isolated and recognized the psychoactive alkaloids psilocybin and psiloci