Alexander shulgin and ann shulgin which was published in 1991. Shulgins detailed practical procedures have been available for years in pihkal. A chemical love story is a book by dr pihkal a chemical love story pdf download. There are brief synopses of selected preparations and some literature references, but the majority of dr. Over the span of 50 years, he created more new psychedelic drugs than any other known person to date nearly 250 by his own accounts. Pihkal a chemical love story pdf full download alexander shulgin and ann shulgin which was published in 1991shulgin pihkal go to content the download pihkal. The main title, pihkal, is an acronym that stands for phenethylamines i have known and loved. This was followed in december 2012 by the release of searchable lab book 1 pdf from the pharmacology series. This book gives details of their research and investigations into the use of psychedelic drugs for the study of the human mind, and is also a love story. Dean alexander bulatovich serena alexander alexander adler cia new report by alexander the. In his latest book, james oroc defines the borders of 21stcentury psychedelic culture through the influence of its three main architects chemist alexander shulgin, mycologist terence mckenna, and visionary artist alex greybefore illustrating a number of facets of this second psychedelic revolution, including the use of microdosing in extreme sports, the techsavvy psychedelic community that has arisen around transformational festivals, and the relationship between the ego. The commemorative edition of pihkal and tihkal pdf. Alexander sasha theodore shulgin1 born june 17, 1925 was an american pharmacologist, chemist and drug developer. Alexander theodore shulgin june 17, 1925 june 2, 2014 known to family and friends as sasha, alexander theodore shulgin was born on june 17, 1925 in berkeley, california.
Shulgin was arrested and sentenced to 25 years for his hostile to communism antisoviet activity. Dow chemical company, in return for zectrans valuable patent, gave shulgin great freedom. Alexander shulgin and ann shulgin, tihkal, the continuation. A chemical love story by ann shulgin and alexander shulgin 1991, paperback at the best online prices at. Alexander sasha theodore shulgin or shura was an american chemist, pharmacologist, psychopharmacologist, and author. In his book pihkal, shulgin limits his pesticide days at dow chemical to one sentence in 978 pages. Sometimes you read some books you think everybody should read, if only just so that they can. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Legendary and gifted biochemist alexander sasha shulgin formulated mdma originally developed by merck in 1912 but never used, dom, and whole families of other useful entheogens.
Lab books, class notes and desiderata from the files of alexander shulgin american libraries uploaded by rkumar on october 5, 2007. Alexander shulgin and ann shulgin, pihkal, a chemical love alexander shulgin shulgin shulgin pihkal sasha shulgin j a alexander alexander charles alexander alexander stanoyevitch dr alexander loyd eben alexander alexander goldwein alexander g. Pihkal is the acronym for phenethylamines i have known and loved. Alexander shulgin obituary by mike power, june 3, 2014. The chemistry continues describes in detail a wealth of tryptamines in the same format as book ii of pihkal, plus appendices presenting topics such as cactus alkaloids, natural. Alexander sasha shulgin gives the definition at the beginning of the book. It doesnt matter, as there can be nothing but gratitude for even a glimpse of what exists for those who can become open to it. Shulgin june 17, 1925june 2, 2014, known to friends and admirers as sasha, was a biochemist and pharmacologist best known for his synthesis, creation, and personal bioassay of hundreds of novel psychoactive compounds.
Similarly, the spectroscopic data is essentially confined to mass spec. How long will this last, this delicious feeling of being alive, of having penetrated the veil which hides beauty and the wonders of celestial vistas. Shulgin is the father of extacy mdma but also a lovely wise gentleman scientis with high morals and ethics. Alexander shulgin 19252014 is known as the godfather of psychedelics. The shulgin index download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Alexander shulgin and ann shulgin, published in 1991. Pihkal a chemical love story pdf full 58 esalrecpio.
Alexander theodore shulgin american biochemist and. It describes a wide variety of phenethylamines, their dosage, and their effects. Lovingly prepared by joshua marker along with a devoted team of volunteers, this commemorative publication of pihkal. Get ebooks pihkal on pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi and audiobook for free. Alexander theodore shulgin, sasha, american biochemist and pharmacologist born june 17, 1925, berkeley, calif. A chemical love story with a blend of travel, botanical facts, scientific speculation, psychological and political commentary. In short, it is blocked from entry into the brain because it is both too polar and too metabolically fragile. Pihkal by shulgin abebooks abebooks shop for books. Pihkal by shulgin, signed abebooks shop for books, art. Alexander sasha shulgin, who has died aged 88, was a pioneering and fearless scientist, but his chosen discipline the design and synthesis of psychedelic drugs was one of the most. After twelve years in prison he was released in 1956 under the amnesty. Multidisciplinary association for psychedelic studies, 1997.
Alexander theodore shulgin, who was known as sasha to friends, was born in berkeley, calif. The title means phenethylamines i have known and loved. Get ebooks the commemorative edition of pihkal and tihkal on pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi and audiobook for free. The first of alexander shulgins notebooks produced from the 1960s through the 1980s were scanned and made available online in 2007. The subject of the work is psychoactive phenethylamine chemical derivatives, notably those that act as psychedelics andor empathogenentactogens. His father, theodore stevens shulgin 18931978 was a russian immigrant who taught history and literature in oakland. In his later books he argued that communism was no more a disaster for russia since former bolsheviks turned into. We met, married and formed a research team about twenty five years ago. Books 6, 1, and 2 demonstrate what the transcribed shulgin lab books will look like, after the process of deciphering, transcribing, and creating a facsimile takes place. There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people from all over the world.
The story continues this is the continuation of the love story from pihkal. Shulgin did not get his license taken away because of his books, it was a rather a grudge on the part of a certain influential official. Phenethylamines i have known and loved a unique document written by renowned psychopharmo gist shulgin and his partner which gives details of his research and investigations into the use of psychedelic drugs for the study of the. Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. Always update books hourly, if not looking, search in the book search column. The shulgin lab books august 2017 pharmacology notes c 19861987 a bit about this document. The continuation features the original texts enhanced with complete errata, new essays, anecdotes, and.
Conversations with a pioneer of the underground psychedelic therapy movement by myron j. Over the course of his life, he created, synthesized, and tested on himself hundreds of novel psychoactive compounds. Click download or read online button to get the shulgin index book now. Beneath her name, in a separate hand though probably with the same pen, alexander shulgin has signed sasha. Shulgin was credited with the popularization of mdma, commonly known as ecstasy, in the late 1970s and early 1980s, especially for psychopharmaceutical use and the treatment of depression and posttraumatic stress disorder. While undertaking the work of investigating the chemistry and pharmacology of many varied psychoactive substances, alexander sasha shulgin kept detailed notebooks.
The subject of the work is psychoactive phenethylamine. His book should be out within a year, if he is alive to finish. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the pihkal a chemical love story by alexander shulgin, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. I cant begin to describe the value of this second shulgin tome. Archived by erowid with permission of publisher and author. Lab books, class notes and desiderata from the files of alexander shulgin american libraries uploaded by evan minto ia staff on march 9, 2009. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. Sciencemadness discussion board alexander shulgin books. This is the online version of the second half of the book pihkal. Shulgin studied chemistry on a harvard scholarship when he was only 16 but left school in 1943 to join the navy. A chemical love story paperback or softback by shulgin, alexander and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Pihkal is the fictionalized autobiographical account of sasha and ann shulgins research and romance, exploring altered state experiences in the context of intimacy.
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