Hernandez, Francisco

M.T. Calabuig, M. Cortes, C.G. Francisco, R. Hernandez, E. Suarez, Labdane diterpenes from Cistus symphytifolius, Phytochemistry, 20, 2255 2258 (1981). 

Puig Hernandez, A., Chumillas Cordoba, C., Camprodon Calveras, J., de Francisco Enciso, E.F., Marco, M.P. and Ferran Martinez, G. (2001). Lepiota brunneoin-carnata fatal intoxication, An. Med. Interna, 18, 481-482. 

Conccpci6n Francisco Hernandez Salazar Suarez Tetrahedron Lett. 1984,25, 1953 Furuta Nagata Yamamoto Tetrahedron Lett. 1988, 29. 2215. 

Sixteenth-century Central American Indians, according to the naturalist Francisco Hernandez, called them Teomnacatl, possibly translated as God s flesh or, simply, sacred mushroom. Albert Hofmann, the scientist credited with the inadvertent discovery of LSD when investigating its effects, is also credited with isolating the active ingredient of this mushroom in 1958. He claimed to have ingested 32 dried mushrooms, probably 10 times the usual dose taken today, to determine their... 

Dr. Francisco Hernandez, King Philip II s personal physician, gave the first physical description of the cactus plant. Along with describing its psychoactive qualities, he also wrote about its medicinal uses, namely, to relive painful joints. 

Hernandez, L. Joshi, N. Escalona, J. Guzman, N.A. Second International Symposium on High Performance Capillary Electrophoresis. San Francisco, California, 29-31 January 1990. 

The first important clues appear in sixteenth-century manuscripts written by Spaniards. The Friar Bernardino de Sahagdn, who spent most of his adult life in Mexico, and Dr. Francisco Hernandez, the personal physician to the King of Spain, both clearly described "mushrooms used as psychoactive agents in tribal rites in post-Conquest Mexico. An educated Indian named Tezozdmoc wrote in 1598 about the ingestion of "inebriating mushrooms by celebrants at the coronation of Montezuma II. 

Francisco CG, Hernandez R, Leon El, Salazar JA, Suarez E (1990) J Chem Soc Perkin Trans 1 2417... 

Librada M. Canedo Hernandez, Jesus angel de Lafiiente Blanco, Julia Perez Baz, Jose L. Fernandez Puentes, Francisco Romero Millan, Fernando Espliego Vazquez, Rosa Isabel Femandez-Chimeno and Dolores Gar Cia Gravalos, J.Antibiot., 2000, 53, 895. 

De Armas, P., Carrau, R., Concepcion, J. I., Francisco, C. G., Hernandez, R., Suarez, E. Synthesis of 1,4-epimine compounds, lodosobenzene diacetate, an efficient reagent for neutral nitrogen radical generation. Tetrahedron Lett. 1985, 26, 2493-2496. 

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