Hamilton Morris & Dr. Tarik Peterson on The Alchemist

In this episode I speak with a chemist named Tarik Peterson who authored an unusually sophisticated clandestine chemistry manual in 1970 and conducted self-experiments with a variety of different psychedelics he synthesized including DMT, DET, pyr-T, aMT, 5-MeO-DMT, mescaline, MDA, PMA, TMA, TMA-2, and TMA-6-----------------A big thank you for supporting my content: Kykeon Analytics - https://www.kykeonanalytics.comA fully anonymous mail-in drug checking lab service.Cannaclear alternative cannabinoids - https://cannaclear.com Use the code "Hamilton" to get 15% off.Lucy Tobacco-Free Nicotine - https://www.lucy.coLucy's mission is to reduce tobacco-related harm to zero: use the code "Hamilton"Matcha.com - https://matcha.comAndrew Weil MD's matcha tea, it's delicious! Use the code "Hamilton" for up to 20% off + a FREE gift.Top Tree Herbs Kratom Tea Bags - https://www.toptreeherbs.com Top Tree Herbs products are 15% off if you use the code "Hamilton"New Brew Euphoric Seltzer - https://www.drinknewbrew.comUse the code "Hamilton" for 15% off_____________________________________00:00:00 Unveiling the Mystery of a Lost Psychedelic Manual00:03:25 The Enigmatic Alchemist: Tarek Peterson's Hidden Legacy00:06:21 Unraveling the Psychedelic Chemistry of the 60s and 70s00:11:01 Kykeon Analytics00:22:30 Cannaclear.com00:30:39 The Evolution of Psychedelic Synthesis: From Labs to Nature00:32:37 Lucy Nicotine00:36:37 Exploring the Impact of Psychedelics on Chemistry and Culture00:44:45 Matcha Kari00:54:28 Top Tree Herbs and New Brew00:55:02 Unveiling Drug Testing Scams00:56:36 The Journey from Chemistry Undergrad to Public Health00:58:11 Graduate Studies and the Quest for Iron00:59:46 Navigating the Academic Job Market: Challenges and Changes01:00:19 Transition to Industry: A New Chapter01:01:09 Exploring the Psychedelic Scene in Berkeley01:08:51 The Quest for New Psychoactive Compounds01:18:22 Reflections on a Life in Chemistry01:31:46 The Ethical Dilemmas of a Chemist01:51:30 A Look Back: The Impact of Psychedelic ResearchKykeon Analytics A fully anonymous mail-in drug checking lab service. CannaclearGet 15% off with the code HamiltonLucy Tobacco Free NicotineLucy's mission is to reduce tobacco-related harm to zero.Matcha.comAndrew Weil MD's matcha tea company. Use the code "Hamilton" for up to 20% off + a FREE gift.New BrewA delicious, euphoric seltzer.Top Tree Herbs Kratom Tea BagsTop Tree Herbs is the first kratom tea bag companyDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show