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This document excerpt from the CIA MKUltra program discusses the use of a proprietary brand of desoxyephedrine, referred to as "ne,oxyn," in combination with sodium pentothal to induce a drowsy state, enhance suggestibility, and facilitate recall.
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Ask the archive about this →• • ... ne,oxyn - A propriot<lry brand of d-do:Jor.:rJ~phcdrlna hyurochlorida • t •.• • lJcsoxyophot!.rino"""- 'fhis drug i:l 01!1ployed in the fol·m of u-dcso~yE:!ph~tlrino ----h;rdroohlorluo to docrenoo the !'len:ro of fatir,uo, c:~untar :lCI:. ~.Lco;>iflo:J.:;, nnd proU.uc,J oJ.e\·n.tion of r-J•;,od. r:: Tbis drug wn:s emp test 011 tJ1o socund cnsl3 in tl1•J r· l.~t.~jlj·~~t!on Tno dr.1g wa3 ad:11inietorod r. . ' lA b 1 vorkinc wi Ul .;~ nJ ;.;lt3 injoc ted ln t.o tho ·_:."" {' . Clloon arrnrntu~ hy lmcrtin~: a. nt:?Pdl~ thr! ral,l_•r>I• t.ul'!3 top \thlch wn3 in turn insnrtcd by n n·-,odle into o voin in tho ~1"., or t:1o m1tj~ct. · Th'3 drug wn:J U5Cd o r•,nr bttnvy tlns~q~es <:>f :sodl11r.t p~nt.oth:1.l h:l.'! !'l:<ced the ~ub Joct in n drowsy, "t·.dllr,h t. c:on:lition" :1.n:.t nfter n rr.lr.tljiJr "r Tl~'rt~ itlt.':!rror:a.tion um.l<1r ilrL~ c:;n.!i tion hnd l,e,m cm-rlcd o"J.t. - .. .. L1 :lll~r:tosted the usc of th'l dt"'J~ nt ihiB tims to producrl a More uninhibited f1 a U1lo nnd to mnke t!1o nubjr~ct moro t.c.lkati V'3 nnd 1r.oro r"ln.x~d. lh'3 drur, (in co::1binntiod with sod.lul.,l p~nbothal)~~ no1.ad a1 O'J!! h:1u n dra..,ntic effect in that it m:1do the oubjcct v:ry ~J.lk;ttl..-~,. .. oxp:·Hl:Jl·:o, :t!Jd produced a vory rcnarknrlo rc~·rc::~~lon ·..rhl ch c~rri~d th·J 31lhj·~ct l·•d: o·r(1 yonrs nnd r.t"de the ~uhjnct boll~vc ih~t U1n int~rprotor ~~~ nn old nnd trust. od 11.::>.1-:>C t ''· ~ • TIJ·~ :todl,tm ~ni..Ql~:"'J C""'plr:-d ~dtl1 thr:o ~·f"!ro:ax?n·lror·!:nd f'or !l poriod of t;.,·o h'Jurs with ~xc~ll~'1l r~::n.lt'J nnd altho~~~~·l h":n-;,· dnc:~r.o~ nf sryJiW7l r~nto .. thal were u:~od. in . i tin . lly • v~ry amnU amounts only of tile LJoxoxyn wcro usl!d. . • . In conn~ction •d tll the nl. eve, oxa.ct nrrtounl.s or rontoth:.\1. 1 t') 1·~ fo1md in the -ncclicnl re•,>ort::J to ho "PJ.t;,ittod 1':-y ()n tho b.1::1l~ of tho rcc.uH ~ in thi:J cn3<:~, 1 t. is f~lt tint l :n .,cx.-:.. - n ·mrloth~r drur~!! w';ich Ar(? clo;,sel:r rl"lnV!d to t.hb comr~und ~h-:nld be ccn !~.dc-n~·J for .f11tur<:> explor::tion l·ot.h in r~~,...···rC"It ~· d 1Cl"nl c:-f!rn ~Jorl~ in ttjr~ fu Lur~. . .. .. ..· ~- I L\, _ . ·- ·---~~- ------· --- .... ..
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The document is a typewritten page with significant handwritten annotations. A large, prominent annotation in the upper right corner reads "A/B, 2, 32/6". To the left of the main text, there are two instances of a handwritten capital letter "A" next to the typed word "Desoxyn" and "Artichoke operation". The text itself describes the drug Desoxyn and its use in an experiment. There are several blacked-out redactions scattered throughout the document, primarily obscuring names and specific details of the experimental procedure and findings. No images of people, locations, equipment, facilities, forms, diagrams, or tables are visible on this page.
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