4-HO-MET Research Guide

Full name: 4-Hydroxy-N-methyl-N-ethyltryptamine (metocin)

A synthetic tryptamine related to psilocin, known for a gentle, colorful and emotionally warm experience. Used mainly in research and self-experimentation contexts.

How 4-HO-MET Works

Activates serotonin 5-HT2A receptors, similar to other classic tryptamine psychedelics.

Dosing Protocol

• Typical dose: Varies by individual and setting
• Frequency: Occasional
• Duration: Acute effects last 4-6 hours
• Route: Oral

Reported Benefits

• Gentle, visual experience
• Related to psilocin
• Studied as a research psychedelic
• Lower body load reported

Potential Side Effects

• Anxiety or fear
• Nausea
• Raised heart rate
• Limited human safety data

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