Harmine, a compound found in banisteriopsis, has been overlooked for its potential neurogenic properties. It not only stimulates nerve cell growth but may also inhibit a specific kinase associated with neurogenesis. This could have significant implications for treating conditions like Parkinson's, PTSD, and various forms of dementia. The discussion also touches on the historical context of harmine, once referred to as "telepathene" due to its rumored effects on group consciousness.
