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Carbogen
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
Meduna's Mixture
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Atypical Psychedelic; Anxiogenic
CHEMICAL NAME
carbon dioxide & oxygen mixture
DESCRIPTION
Carbogen is a gaseous mixture of carbon dioxide and oxygen which, when inhaled, causes an alteration in consciousness. Carbogen is used in psychiatric research as a "panicogen" (triggering panic reactions) and its effects are widely considered unpleasant although some people enjoy them.
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