Strychnine: The Psychology of Poisons and Human Fear
Introduction and History of Strychnine Strychnine is classified as an extremely potent, naturally occurring alkaloid, renowned primarily for its profound toxicity and historical use as a central nervous system stimulant and, more commonly, as a lethal poison. Derived primarily from the seeds of the Strychnos nux-vomica tree, native to Southeast Asia and Australia, this compound […]