Underground Secret - Bufo Alvarius: The

Bufo Alvarius: the Psychedelic Toad of the Sonoran Desert is an underground pamphlet written by Albert Most (real name Ken Nelson)

Its "secret" lies in the large parotoid glands located behind its eyes and on its limbs. These glands produce a milky-white secretion containing a complex cocktail of over 20 alkaloids. While toxic if ingested orally by predators, this secretion contains exceptionally high concentrations of , the most powerful naturally occurring psychedelic known to science. The "God Molecule": Effects and Experience Bufo Alvarius: the Psychedelic Toad of the Sonoran Desert Bufo Alvarius: The Underground Secret

Native to the arid borderlands of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, Bufo alvarius is one of the largest native toads in North America, reaching up to 20 cm (8 inches) in length. It spends the vast majority of its life—up to nine months—burrowed underground to survive the harsh desert heat, emerging only during the summer monsoon season to mate and feed. Bufo Alvarius: the Psychedelic Toad of the Sonoran