bufotoxin การใช้

• Its skin secretes bufotoxin, which is mildly poisonous to humans.
• Nearly all of these species contain a venom in their skin called bufotoxin which is a naturally a mild hallucinogen.
• They contain a noxious substance, bufotoxin, which is used to deter potential sexually dimorphic with the females being browner and the males greyer.
• Traditional Chinese medicine uses " ch醤sk
  " e?" dried venom of toads; toad-cake; bufotoxin " as an anesthetic and heart tonic.
• Since ingesting bufotoxin can produce hallucinogenic effects, there is a psychoactive toad hypothesis to explain the relationship between Liu Haichan and his toad ( Dannaway 2009 ).
• Some " psychoactive toads ", such as the Colorado River toad " Bufo alvaris ", have been used recreationally for the effects of their bufotoxin.
• Bufalin, a bufotoxin, was found to be over 100 times more potent than TBT, and over 6000 times more effective in anti-settlement activity against barnacles.
• In the eastern American toad these crests almost never touch the parotoid glands, which secrete bufotoxin, a poisonous substance meant to make the toad unpalatable to potential predators.
• The smooth sided toad secretes a toxin from a gland behind their eyes known as a bufotoxin, it has been known to cause heart failure in humans if ingested.
• Bufotoxin is a mild poison in comparison to that of other poisonous toads and frogs, but it can irritate human skin and is dangerous to smaller animals ( such as dogs ) when ingested.
• This rapid growth is important for their survival; in the period between metamorphosis and subadulthood, the young toads lose the toxicity that protected them as eggs and tadpoles, but have yet to fully develop the parotoid glands that produce bufotoxin.