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toad toxins and eggs by humans has resulted in several reported cases of poisoning, some of which resulted in death. The first reported death associated with the ingestion of ch'an su was that of a young woman who consumed it as a prescribed (by a
Chinese herbalist) Chinese herbal remedy mixed into a
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toad in his possession, and charged with possession of a controlled substance after they determined he intended to use its secretions for recreational purposes. In
Arizona, one may legally bag up to 10 toads with a fishing license, but it could constitute a criminal violation if it can be shown that
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The breeding season starts in July, when the rainy season begins, and can last up to August. Normally, 1â3 days after the rain is when toads begin to lay eggs in ponds, slow-moving streams, temporary pools or man-made structures that hold water. Eggs are 1.6 mm in diameter, 5â7 mm apart,
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and drainage ditches, and under water troughs. The
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is unlawful in those states. Collecting these toads is thought to cause stress to them, in particular during the process of "milking" where collectors rub the toads under the chin to cause it to secrete the poison in the form of a milky substance that is then scraped from the body of the toad.
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absorption across its abdomen. Toads in the family
Bufonidae have a region of skin known as "the seat patch", which extends from mid abdomen to the hind legs and is specialized for rapid rehydration. Most of the rehydration is done through absorption of water from small pools or wet objects.
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tea (an approximately 100ml bowl). Immediately upon ingesting the ch'an tea, the woman experienced vomiting, difficulty breathing, and gastric tenderness, which spurred her husband to take her to the emergency room, where she died two and a half hours after drinking the tea.
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When vaporized, a single deep inhalation of the poison produces strong psychoactive effects within 15 seconds. After inhalation, the user usually experiences a warm sensation, euphoria, and strong visual and auditory hallucinations, due to 5-MeO-DMT's high affinity for the
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Due to the rising popularity in collecting this toad, compounded with other threats such as motorists running over them, and predators such as raccoons eating them, U.S. states such as New Mexico and
California have listed them as "threatened" and collecting
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is clear about the law in
Arizona: "An individual shall not...export any live wildlife from the state; 3. Transport, possess, offer for sale, sell, sell as live bait, trade, give away, purchase, rent, lease, display, exhibit, propagate...within the state."
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have learned to pull a toad away from a pond by the back leg, turn it on its back and start feeding on its belly, a strategy that keeps the raccoon well away from the poison glands. Unlike other vertebrates, this amphibian obtains water mostly by
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or ear drum. By the corner of the mouth there is a white wart and there are white glands on the legs. All these glands produce toxic secretions. Its call is described as, "a weak, low-pitched toot, lasting less than a second."
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that people should not handle or lick the toad. Despite the warning's wide coverage in media, the post was made humorously and the Park
Service has no records of people licking or otherwise harassing the toads in parks.
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Efforts to breed the toads in large quantities to offset their losses in the wild are criticized as potentially attracting predators to these areas, and creating a disease vector for pathogens such as
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published an article about a
California teacher who became the first person to be arrested for possessing secretions of the toads. Bufotenin had been outlawed in California since 1970.
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interview, "Thereâs a perception of abundance, but when you begin to remove large numbers of a species, their numbers are going to collapse like a house of cards at some point."
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Ko, R. J.; Greenwald, M. S.; Loscutoff, S. M.; Au, A. M.; Appel, B. R.; Kreutzer, R. A.; Haddon, W. F.; Jackson, T. Y.; Boo, F. O.; Presicek, G. (1996).
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is or was indigenous – California, Arizona, and New Mexico – legally allows a person to remove the toad from the state. For example, the
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Brubacher JR, Ravikumar PR, Bania T, Heller MB, Hoffman RS (1996). "Treatment of toad venom poisoning with digoxin-specific Fab fragments".
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Shibata, Yuki; Takeuchi, Hiro-aki; Hasegawa, Takahiro; Suzuki, Masakazu; Tanaka, Shigeyasu; Hillyard, Stanley D.; Nagai, Takatoshi (2011).
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1951:"'Flip or Flop' star Christina Haack said smoking toad venom made her less egotistical and prepared her for a relationship"
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Krebs-Thomson, Kirsten; Ruiz, ErbertM.; Masten, Virginia; Buell, Mahalah; Geyer, MarkA. (December 2006). "The roles of 5-HT
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and encased in a long single tube of jelly with a loose but distinct outline. The female toad can lay up to 8,000 eggs.
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Gergus, Erik W. A.; Malmos, Keith B.; Sullivan, Brian K. (1999). "Natural hybridization among distantly related toads (
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secretions have been known in
Mesoamerica for many years; however, others doubt that this art provides sufficient
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Bufotenin is a chemical constituent in the secretions and eggs of several species of toads belonging to the genus
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Weil, Andrew T.; Davis, Wade (January 1994). "Bufo alvarius: a potent hallucinogen of animal origin".
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Sullivan, Brian K.; Malmos, Keith B.; Movin, T. (1994). "Call variation in the Colorado River Toad (
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1977:"Christina Haack Revealed She Smoked Psychedelic Toad Venom â But What Is It? A Doctor Explains"
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receptors in the effects of 5-MeO-DMT on locomotor activity and prepulse inhibition in rats".
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Aphrodisiacs through the Ages: The Discrepancy Between Loversâ Aspirations and Their Desires
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genus of toads); both of these chemicals belong to the family of hallucinogenic
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2007:"National Park Service issues unusualâbut funâwarning about a toad"
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remain unclear, but immunologically, it is similarly close to the
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in 1983 which explained how to extract and smoke the secretions.
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compounds, have been used in some traditional medicines such as
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The Cane Toad: The History and Ecology of a Successful Colonist
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Phillips, Steven J.; Wentworth Comus, Patricia, eds. (2000).
2192:"'Toad Smoking' Uses Venom From Angry Amphibian to Get High"
1679:"Lethal Ingestion of Chinese Herbal Tea Containing Ch'an Su"
1782:"Bufo avlarius: The Psychedelic Toad of the Sonoran Desert"
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (1995).
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Bufo alvarius: The Psychedelic Toad of the Sonoran Desert
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The toad's primary defense system is glands that produce
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Pauly, G. B.; Hillis, D. M.; Cannatella, D. C. (2004).
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Anadenanthera: visionary plant of ancient South America
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Ragonesi DL (1990). "The boy who was all hopped up".
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Geoffrey Hammerson, Georgina Santos-Barrera. (2004).
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that may be potent enough to kill a grown dog. These
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The toads received national attention in 1994 after
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2067:"No, people aren't licking toads in national parks"
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1178:. Knopf; 1 edition (November 12, 1979). pp.
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1809:How âbout them toad suckers? Ainât they clods?
1119:): behavioral and phylogenetic implications".
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1507:Hitt M, Ettinger DD (1986). "Toad toxicity".
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939:Badger, David; Netherton, John (1995).
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1856:Gastelum, Andrew (17 November 2021).
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2211:"Drug sweep yields weed, coke, toad"
2209:Shelton, Natalie (7 November 2007).
1887:Schmidt, Ingrid (10 February 2019).
1603:Gowda RM, Cohen RA, Khan IA (2003).
2746:IUCN Red List least concern species
2021:"Well that's toad-ally terrifyingâŠ"
1762:The Dog Who Loved to Suck on Toads.
829:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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1286:. New York: Haworth Herbal Press.
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1788:. Illustrated by Gail Patterson.
768:None of the U.S. states in which
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2796:Psychedelic tryptamine carriers
2766:Amphibians of the United States
2198:. Kansas City. 3 December 2007.
1918:Romero, Simon (20 March 2022).
1683:The Western Journal of Medicine
1437:The Western Journal of Medicine
630:evidence to support the claim.
597:, but the Colorado River toad (
1975:Chubb, Hannah (12 July 2021).
315:species found in northwestern
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2065:Blevins, Jason (2022-11-18).
2781:Amphibians described in 1859
2311:"The Amphibian Tree of Life"
2095:Romero, Simon (2022-03-20).
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1309:Journal of Ethnopharmacology
1282:Repke DB, Torres CM (2006).
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551:5-methoxy-dimethyltryptamine
423:. It is considered possibly
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2040:Kim, Juliana (2022-11-06).
1949:LĂłpez, Canela (July 2021).
1814:September 28, 2011, at the
1652:Lever, Christopher (2001).
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756:In November 2007, a man in
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468:The Colorado River toad is
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633:In addition to bufotenin,
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557:(which is named after the
321:southwestern United States
2164:Bernheimer, Kate (2007).
1737:MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
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1249:Biochemical Pharmacology
972:Incilius (Bufo) alvarius
869:explorer.natureserve.org
669:toad secretion or dried
637:secretions also contain
510:Maricopa County, Arizona
387:Distribution and habitat
1821:Accessed on May 6, 2007
1721:. ehealthstrategies.com
1544:Contemporary Pediatrics
1056:) in Central Arizona".
1024:www.californiaherps.com
736:Toad at night in Tucson
609:(probably derived from
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1893:The Hollywood Reporter
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1819:Smoky Mountain News.
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1170:Behler, J.L (1979).
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27:Species of amphibian
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2135:. 20 February 1994.
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1398:Ancient Mesoamerica
502:Anaxyrus woodhousei
443:. It lives in both
309:Sonoran Desert toad
299:Colorado River toad
269:Phrynoidis alvarius
60:Conservation status
2277:2012-09-10 at the
2258:2016-03-04 at the
2240:2008-01-11 at the
2151:The New York Times
2133:The New York Times
2101:The New York Times
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1924:The New York Times
1862:Sports Illustrated
1831:Rodrigue, Daniel.
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1352:Psychopharmacology
1133:10.1007/BF00690963
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978:Zoological Science
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599:Incillius alvarius
586:serotonin receptor
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659:aphrodisiac
655:street drug
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514:I. alvarius
506:I. alvarius
338:Description
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319:and the
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