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Bath salts (also called psychoactive bath salts, PABS [1] [2]) are a group of recreational designer drugs. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The name derives from instances in which the drugs were disguised as bath salts .
The human-made version of cathinone in bath salts is stronger and more dangerous. Bath salts are sometimes used as a cheap substitute for stimulants like cocaine.
13 lis 2012 · Bath salts powders are self-administered by insufflation (ie, snorted), taken orally or injected intravenously (i.v.). Recreational doses of bath salts enhance mood and increase alertness, whereas higher doses can lead to dangerous neurological and cardiovascular complications.
Synthetic stimulants often referred to as “bath salts” are from the synthetic cathinone class of drugs. Synthetic cathinones are central nervous stimulants and are designed to mimic effects similar to those produced by cocaine, methamphetamine, and MDMA (ecstasy).
23 paź 2023 · Synthetic cathinones are a class of lab-made stimulants chemically related to substances found in the khat plant. Khat is a shrub grown in East Africa and southern Arabia that some people consume for its stimulant effects. Illicit synthetic cathinones are more commonly known as “bath salts.”
10 paź 2012 · Bath salts are synthetic derivatives of cathinone, a naturally occurring stimulant found in the khat plant ( Catha edulis) of eastern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. 1, 2 Although many cathinones have been synthesized for recreational use, mephedrone and 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) account for most reports of toxicity. 1, 2 The most ...
5 cze 2020 · DEA's revised and updated drug fact sheet about synthetic stimulants known by the street name "bath salts" - what are they, what is their origin, what are the common street names for these drugs, what do they look like, how are they abused, what their effect is on the mind and bodies of users including signs of overdose, and their legal status.
