What Does DMT Feel Like?
As with other drugs or substances, the effects of DMT can vary in different people. Some might fight it frightening or overwhelming, while others really enjoy the feeling. Under the psychoactive effect of DMT, most individuals have reported feeling like they are moving at an extremely high speed via a tunnel of extreme bright shapes and lights. Others experience an out-of-body moment and feel like they have become something different. In addition, there are a few people who describe visiting other planets or words and having conversations with different being. [4]
Possible Side Effects of DMT
DMT is a potent drug that may lead to a couple of physical and mental side effects. While several of these effects are fascinating, others are relatively frightening or overwhelming for many people. In general, DMT may cause the following mental effects: floating, euphoria, depersonalization, changed sense of time, as well as vivid hallucinations. Many individuals may experience persistent mental effects for a few days up to a few weeks after taking DMT. Possible physical side effects of the drug may include vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, chest tightness or pain, quick eye movements, paranoia, agitation, dilated pupils, dizziness, visual disturbances, increased blood pressure, or rapid heart rate. [5]
