Virola rufula

Virola rufula is a species of tree in the family Myristicaceae.

Virola rufula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Myristicaceae
Genus: Virola
Species:
V. rufula
Binomial name
Virola rufula
Warb.

The tree contains alkaloids in its bark, leaves and roots. methoxy-dimethyltryptamine makes up 95% of the alkaloids.[1] There is about 0.190% 5-MeO-DMT in bark, 0.135% 5-MeO-DMT in root, and 0.092% dimethyltryptamine in the leaves.

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