Summary
Oneirogen describes a wide array of psychoactive plants and chemicals ranging from normal dream enhancers to intense dissociative or deliriant drugs. When taken at oneirogenic dosages an hour or two before bed, these compounds are said to have little to no effect on waking consciousness, and will not exhibit their effects until the user falls into a natural sleep state.
Tolerance
Build-up
develops with repeated use over days to weeks
Reset
2–4 weeks for noticeable reduction
Effects
Positive
- Stimulation
- Physical euphoria
- Pain relief
- Analgesia
Negative
- Numbness
- Loss of balance
- Nausea
- Increased heart rate
- Sedation
- Physical disconnection
Positive
- Cognitive euphoria
- Conceptual thinking
Negative
- Motor control loss
- Depersonalization
- Derealization
- Amnesia
- Memory suppression
- Dizziness
- Disconnection
- Time distortion
Positive
- Increased music appreciation
- Perception of bodily lightness
Negative
- Derealization
- Disinhibition
- Tactile suppression
- Spatial disorientation
- Double vision
- Auditory distortion
- Visual disconnection
- Scenery slicing