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Fungi of the genus Claviceps
Ergot (/ˈɜːrɡət/), or ergot fungi, is a group of fungi of the genus Claviceps. The most prominent member of this group is Claviceps purpurea (rye ergot
Ergot
Effect of long-term ergot poisoning
Ergotism (pronounced /ˈɜːrɡətˌɪzəm/ UR-gət-iz-əm) is the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced
Ergotism
Species of fungus
Claviceps purpurea is an ergot fungus that grows on the ears of rye and related cereal and forage plants. Consumption of grains or seeds contaminated
Claviceps_purpurea
Chemical compound
Ergoline alkaloids were first characterized in ergot. Some of these are implicated in the condition of ergotism, which can take a convulsive form or a gangrenous
Ergoline
Callus under the fetlock of an equine
have few or no detectable ergots. In horses, the ergot varies from very small to the size of a pea or bean, larger ergots occurring in horses with "feather"
Ergot_(horse_anatomy)
Mass dancing mania in Strasbourg
stress-induced mass hysteria, suggested by John Waller. Other theories include ergot poisoning. There is controversy concerning the number of deaths. The outbreak
Dancing_plague_of_1518
Series of anthology-style books of comic art
Kramers Ergot is a comics anthology edited by American cartoonist Sammy Harkham and featuring contributions from artists such as Dan Clowes, Anders Nilsen
Kramers_Ergot
Species of grain
is highly susceptible to the ergot fungus. Consumption of ergot-infected rye by humans and animals results in ergotism, which causes convulsions, miscarriage
Rye
Ancient Greek drink
primarily ergot which grew on barley. These proponents argue that while not every Eleusinian cult used ergot, it is more than likely that the use of ergot was
Kykeon
Chemical compound
Ergine is an ergoline alkaloid found in fungi such as Claviceps paspali (ergot) and Periglandula species such as Periglandula clandestina, which are permanently
Ergine
Accuser in the Salem witch trials
hypothesis that ergot-tainted rye may have been the source of accusations of bewitchment that spurred the Salem witch trials. Notably, ergot caused plague
Abigail_Williams
Mycelial mass
sclerotia is to survive environmental extremes. In some higher fungi such as ergot, sclerotia become detached and remain dormant until favorable growth conditions
Sclerotium
Species of fungus
hallucinogenic in humans due to the presence of naturally occurring lysergamides or ergot alkaloids like ergine (lysergic acid amide; LSA) and isoergine (isolysergic
Periglandula_clandestina
Compound that activates dopamine receptors
which is derived from the ergot fungus. Ergot alkaloids are divided into two groups: amino acid ergot alkaloids and amine ergot alkaloids. In terms of efficacy
Dopamine_agonist
Species of plant
to be exclusively synthetic compounds. The seeds of A. nervosa contain ergot alkaloids varying considerably in concentration with LSA weight ranging
Argyreia_nervosa
Chemical compound in the ergot family of alkaloids
the brand name Ergomar among others, is an ergopeptine and part of the ergot family of alkaloids; it is structurally and biochemically closely related
Ergotamine
Museum in Dassel, Minnesota
The Dassel History Center & Ergot Museum, is a museum in Dassel, Minnesota, United States. The museum was established in 2006 in the historic Universal
Dassel History Center & Ergot Museum
Dassel_History_Center_&_Ergot_Museum
a Swiss chemist who studied ergot alkaloids and discovered LSD. Hofmann, Albert (1964). Die Mutterkornalkaloide [The Ergot Alkaloids]. Sammlung Chemischer
Bibliography of Albert Hofmann
Bibliography_of_Albert_Hofmann
Chemical compound
Nicergoline, sold under the brand name Sermion among others, is an ergot derivative used to treat senile dementia and other disorders with vascular origins
Nicergoline
Chemical compound
Chanoclavine, also known as chanoclavin-I, is a tricyclic ergot alkaloid (ergoline) isolate of certain fungi. It is mainly produced by members of the
Chanoclavine
Pharmaceutical compound
Ergosecaline is an ergot alkaloid and ergopeptine found in Claviceps purpurea (ergot). It has a simpler structure than other ergopeptines. The alkaloid
Ergosecaline
Ergot poisoning incident in France
(pain maudit). A majority of academic sources accept naturally occurring ergot poisoning as the cause of the epidemic, while a few theorise other causes
1951 Pont-Saint-Esprit mass poisoning
1951_Pont-Saint-Esprit_mass_poisoning
Species of fungus
Claviceps paspali is a fungus of the genus Claviceps (ergot) and family Clavicipitaceae. Along with the better-known Claviceps purpurea, it is one of
Claviceps_paspali
Reported symptom of bewitchment
commonly known as ergot. This fungus contains chemicals similar to those used in the synthetic psychedelic drug LSD. Convulsive ergotism causes a variety
Medical explanations of bewitchment
Medical_explanations_of_bewitchment
Pharmaceutical drug classification
ATC code C04 Peripheral vasodilators is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes
ATC_code_C04
CIA program involving illegal experimentation on human test subjects (1953–1973)
Pont-Saint-Esprit mass poisoning incident to ergot poisoning through a local bakery (which appeared to be plausible because ergot naturally contains lysergic acid
MKUltra
Pharmaceutical compound
Lysergyl-L-valyl methyl ester is an ergot alkaloid and lysergamide found as a minor constituent in Claviceps purpurea (ergot). It is an analogue of ergovalide
Lysergyl-L-valyl_methyl_ester
Ergot alkaloid and serotonin receptor agonist
8β-dimethylergoline, is an ergot alkaloid and serotonin receptor agonist of the ergoline family. It is a minor constituent of ergot. Lysergine shows selectivity
Lysergine
Toxin produced by a fungus
citrinin, fumonisins, ochratoxin A, patulin, trichothecenes, zearalenone, and ergot alkaloids such as ergotamine. One mold species may produce many different
Mycotoxin
Chemical compound
disease, and for other indications. It is taken by mouth. Cabergoline is an ergot derivative and a potent dopamine D2 receptor agonist. Cabergoline was patented
Cabergoline
Chemical compound
Euphorbiaceae), the plant that produces ricin. It is also found in the sclerotium of ergot (Claviceps purpurea Tul., Clavicipitaceae). About 90% of the fatty acid
Ricinoleic_acid
Class of chemical compounds
(LA). They are ergolines, with some lysergamides being found naturally in ergot as well as other fungi. Lysergamides are notable in containing embedded
Lysergamides
Pharmaceutical compound
McDonald D, Cincotta M, de Vries DJ, Gundlach AL (1986). "Selectivity of some ergot derivatives for 5-HT1 and 5-HT2 receptors of rat cerebral cortex". General
Delergotrile
Precursor for a range of ergoline alkaloids produced by the ergot fungus
precursor for a wide range of ergoline alkaloids that are produced by the ergot fungus and found in the seeds of Argyreia nervosa (Hawaiian baby woodrose)
Lysergic_acid
2013 American film
repeated cases of ergot poisoning. Greg wants to write a story about an insular town with a dark past, and Rachel believes that ergot poisoning can explain
The_Secret_Village
Pharmaceutical compound
amide or as N-lysergylvalylamide, is an ergot alkaloid of the lysergamide family found in Claviceps purpurea (ergot). It is said to constitute about 10 to
Ergovalide
Secret religious rites in ancient Greece
this theory. Ergot fragments were found inside a vase and within the dental calculus of a 25-year-old man, providing evidence of ergot being consumed
Eleusinian_Mysteries
Chemical used to treat migraines
sold under the brand names D.H.E. 45 and Migranal among others, is an ergot alkaloid used to treat migraines. It is a derivative of ergotamine. It is
Dihydroergotamine
Chemical compound
constriction of blood vessels caused by sympathomimetic drugs and other ergot alkaloids. Methylergometrine is an agonist or antagonist to serotonin, dopamine
Methylergometrine
1964 book Die Mutterkornalkaloide: Vom Mutterkorn zum LSD (The Ergot Alkaloids: From Ergot to LSD). According to Nick Cozzi of the Alexander Shulgin Research
Transform_Press
Pharmaceutical compound
identified by Sidney Smith and Geoffrey Timmis in 1936 via hydrolysis of ergot alkaloids. This followed the identification of ergine in the same way in
Isoergine
Lysergamide
headache, and low blood pressure. Other serious side effects include ergotism. Ergonovine was discovered in 1932. It is on the World Health Organization's
Ergonovine
Genus of flowering plants
Anna; Kościelniak, Paweł (2016). "Identification and determination of ergot alkaloids in Morning Glory cultivars". Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
Ipomoea
Species of fungus
Claviceps are known to produce ergot on their host, as a byproduct of their infection. This can cause the disease known as ergotism when the infected crop is
Claviceps_sorghi
Chemical compound
to the psychedelic drug lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). It is found in ergot species such as Claviceps paspali and Claviceps purpurea and in the seeds
Lysergic acid hydroxyethylamide
Lysergic_acid_hydroxyethylamide
Pharmaceutical compound
on the serotonin antagonism of amide derivatives of lysergic acid and of ergot alkaloids". The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 122
Lysergic_acid_propylamide
Combination drug
symptoms of ergotism including cerebral ischemia. Ergotamine is a vasoconstrictive CYP3A4 substrate. The concurrent use of vasoconstricting ergot derivatives
Bellergal
Group of chemical compounds
consumption of grains containing ergot has repeatedly lead to mass poisonings known as ergotism which was caused by toxic ergot alkaloids and mycotoxins such
Secalonic_acid
Medication causing uterine contraction
receptors. Dinoprost was discontinued in 2015. Ergot Alkaloids refer to a set of medications derived from the rye ergot fungus with mixed receptor activity that
Uterotonic
Pharmaceutical compound
DM, Vigouret JM, Jaton AL (1979). "Neuropharmacology of Ergot Derivatives". Dopaminergic Ergot Derivatives and Motor Function. Elsevier. pp. 129–140. doi:10
Tiomergine
Common name for more than 1,000 species of flowering plants in the family Convolvulaceae
ergot fungal world, I would like to wrap this commentary up with a return to the topic of morning glory seeds. Four additional alkaloids of the ergot
Morning_glory
Species of fungus
turbinae Ergot Beaulieu, Wesley T.; Panaccione, Daniel G.; Quach, Quynh N.; Smoot, Katy L.; Clay, Keith (2021-12-06). "Diversification of ergot alkaloids
Periglandula_ipomoeae
German Emperor from 1888 to 1918
contractions to be insufficiently strong, Martin administered a dose of ergot extract, and at 2:45 pm saw the infant's buttocks emerging from the birth
Wilhelm_II
Species of plant
Christopher L.; Panaccione, Daniel G.; Tudzynski, Paul (2006), "Chapter 2 Ergot Alkaloids – Biology and Molecular Biology", The Alkaloids: Chemistry and
Ipomoea_tricolor
Chemical compound
Hydergine, is a mixture of the methanesulfonate salts of three dihydrogenated ergot alkaloids (dihydroergocristine, dihydroergocornine, and alpha- and
Ergoloid
Class of alkaloids
fungus Claviceps purpurea causes ergotism in humans and other mammals. The relationship between ergot and ergotism was established only in 1717, and
Indole_alkaloid
Topics referred to by the same term
historically as Ignis Sacer and Holy Fire) may refer to: Ergotism, the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of alkaloids
St._Anthony's_fire
Pharmaceutical compound
"8-hydroxy-2-(di-n-propylamino)tetralin, 8-OH-DPAT, a potent and selective simplified ergot congener with central 5-HT-receptor stimulating activity". Journal of Neural
Debenzergoline
Psychedelic drug
nicknames acid and Lucy, is a semisynthetic hallucinogenic drug derived from ergot, known for its potent psychological effects and serotonergic activity. LSD
LSD
Species of fungus
Claviceps spp. causing ergot[disputed (for: Ustilaginoidea are not ergot fungi) – discuss] however U. virens is not a Claviceps/ergot fungus, is not known
Ustilaginoidea_virens
Chemical compound
Ergometrinine is an ergot alkaloid. It is the l-isomer of ergometrine. Only the d-isomers of lysergamides are said to be active as psychedelics. Substituted
Ergometrinine
Species of flowering plant
Alkaloids in endophytic tall fescue include 1-aminopyrrolizidines (lolines), ergot alkaloids (clavines, lysergic acids, and derivative alkaloids), and the
Lolium_arundinaceum
Equine body part
Some claim that chestnuts were similar to the pad on a paw. The frog and ergot are also keratinized growths that have evolved with chestnuts. Post-evolution
Chestnut_(horse_anatomy)
Japanese media franchise
and a botanist. There is an excerpt that appears in the sixth Kramer's Ergot comics anthology which is the only example of Tagawa's work published in
Norakuro
Species of plant
an ergoline alkaloid which is also present in ergot of rye and is similar in structure to LSD. Ergot of rye was part of the Kykeon, the drink which was
Ipomoea_corymbosa
French folk heroine and saint (1412–1431)
arising from epilepsy or a temporal lobe tuberculoma. Others have implicated ergot poisoning, schizophrenia, delusional disorder, or creative psychopathy induced
Joan_of_Arc
Altarpiece by Matthias Grünewald and Nikolaus Hagenauer
plague sufferers as well as for their treatment of skin diseases, such as ergotism. The image of the crucified Christ is pitted with plague-type sores, showing
Isenheim_Altarpiece
Pharmaceutical compound
H, Lii JH, Allinger NL (October 1987). "The dopaminergic moiety of the ergots: a controversial topic studied with molecular mechanics". Journal of Medicinal
DPAI
muscaria, the psilocybin-containing mushroom Psilocybe cubensis, and the ergot fungus Claviceps purpurea. Soma/haoma has been described as being mixed
Botanical identity of soma–haoma
Botanical_identity_of_soma–haoma
Professor
Massachusetts, in 1692 could have been caused by ergotism. A fungus that grows on grains of rye, ergot contains a toxin which resembles LSD, and which
Linnda_R._Caporael
Genus of fungi
They are known to produce ergot alkaloids related to lysergic acid such as ergine (lysergic acid amide; LSA), and LSH. Ergot Steiner, Ulrike; Leibner,
Periglandula
discoverer who defined the characteristics and medical benefits of the ergot alkaloids of ‘Ergometrine’, the drug credited with saving hundreds of thousands
Chassar_Moir
Anthropological relation of people to recreational drugs
experience the symptoms, that the Salem witch trials were caused by ergot poisoning. Ergot poisoning gives a similar effect to LSD, but like ergine the physical
Drug_culture
Genus of grasses
of P. longifolium, for example. The ergot Claviceps paspali is a sac fungus that grows on Paspalum, producing ergot alkaloids and the tremorgen paspalitrem;
Paspalum
Species of fungus
Claviceps pusilla, also known as bluestem ergot, is a parasitic fungus primarily of the grass tribe Angropogoneae, particularly those in the tribe referred
Claviceps_pusilla
Pharmaceutical compound
the structure of ergot alkaloids and their activity as nidation inhibitors. Most of this information relates to the peptide-type ergot alkaloids. In early
Tochergamine
Division or phylum of fungi
The many plant-pathogenic ascomycetes include apple scab, rice blast, the ergot fungi, black knot, and the powdery mildews. The members of the genus Cordyceps
Ascomycota
Chemical compound
18 March 2025. Tasker NR, Wipf P (October 2022). "A Short Synthesis of Ergot Alkaloids and Evaluation of the 5-HT1/2 Receptor Selectivity of Lysergols
Lysergol
1987 album by Big Black
American killing techniques ("Colombian Necktie"), psychedelic substances ("Ergot"), and how "slowly, without trying, everyone becomes what he despises most"
Songs_About_Fucking
Naturally occurring amino acid
Ergothioneine was discovered by Charles Tanret in 1909 and named after the ergot fungus from which it was first purified, with its structure being determined
Ergothioneine
American alternative cartoonist and musician (b. 1969)
a number of graphic novels and was a regular contributor to the Kramers Ergot anthology; his work has also been published by McSweeney's and in other
Ron_Regé_Jr.
Fungi that can be used to develop medications
bread-making records deadly ergotism caused by ergot, most commonly Claviceps purpurea, a parasite of cereal crops. Psychoactive ergot alkaloid drugs have subsequently
Medicinal_uses_of_fungi
Opioid analgesic and recreational drug
toads Bufotenin Vilca Yopo DMT Ayahuasca LSA and iso-LSA Morning glory Ergot LSD Mescaline Peruvian torch Peyote San Pedro Psilocybin and psilocin Psilocybin
Heroin
Sugar-rich liquid
and bodywork. Honeydew is also secreted by certain fungi, particularly ergot. Honeydew is collected by certain species of birds, mosquitoes, wasps, stingless
Honeydew_(secretion)
Pharmaceutical compound
torch) Lysergamides: Achnatherum robustum (sleepy grass) Epichloë spp. Ergot (Claviceps) (e.g., Claviceps purpurea, Claviceps paspali) Morning glory
3-APBT
Pharmaceutical drug classification
ATC code N02 Analgesics is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed
ATC_code_N02
New Zealand actor and stuntman
Pictures horror film 30 Days of Night, and a central role in the short Ergotism. He had a bit part in the blockbuster Avatar, for which he also did stunts
Jacob_Tomuri
Chemical compound
Elymoclavine is an ergot alkaloid (ergoline alkaloid). It can be produced from C. fusiformis from Pennisetum typhoideum. It is a precursor in the biosynthesis
Elymoclavine
1886 novella by Robert Louis Stevenson
Stevenson was receiving: ergotine (to stop lung hemorrhaging), derived from ergot, which could induce hallucinations, and possibly cocaine (at the time being
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Strange_Case_of_Dr_Jekyll_and_Mr_Hyde
Genus of American bamboo, often referred to in American English as cane
as the extremely toxic fungus ergot (Claviceps spp.) can colonize its seeds as well as those of the common cereals. Ergot-infected plants will have pink
Arundinaria
Pharmaceutical compound
McDonald D, Cincotta M, de Vries DJ, Gundlach AL (1986). "Selectivity of some ergot derivatives for 5-HT1 and 5-HT2 receptors of rat cerebral cortex". General
LY-116467
Chemical compound
Ergocornine is a crystalline ergopeptine and one of the ergot alkaloids separated from ergotoxine. It is also a dopamine receptor agonist. It was discovered
Ergocornine
Species of plant
torch) Lysergamides: Achnatherum robustum (sleepy grass) Epichloë spp. Ergot (Claviceps) (e.g., Claviceps purpurea, Claviceps paspali) Morning glory
Echinopsis_lageniformis
Serotonergic psychedelic
torch) Lysergamides: Achnatherum robustum (sleepy grass) Epichloë spp. Ergot (Claviceps) (e.g., Claviceps purpurea, Claviceps paspali) Morning glory
Ibogainalog
Pharmaceutical compound
sample ergot structure named 9,10-didehydro-Nmethyl-N-(2-propynyl)-6-methylergoline-8 beta-carboxamide (LEK 8842). They observed that this ergot compound
LEK-8842
Egyptian Christian monk and hermit (died 356)
particularly skin diseases. In the past, many such afflictions, including ergotism, erysipelas, and shingles, were referred to as Saint Anthony's fire. Most
Anthony_the_Great
Pharmaceutical drug classification
list, which follows the WHO version. G02AB01 Methylergometrine G02AB02 Ergot alkaloids G02AB03 Ergometrine QG02AB53 Ergometrine, combinations G02AC01
ATC_code_G02
Canadian cartoonist and artist
Weekly. He has been published in numerous anthologies, such as Kramers Ergot and The Ganzfeld. Boof, 1992, Caliber Press (Plymouth, MI) Hep, 1993, Caliber
Marc_Bell_(cartoonist)
Legal proceedings in Massachusetts (1692–93)
2014. Caporael, Linnda R. (April 2, 1976). "Ergotism: The Satan Loosed in Salem?: Convulsive ergotism may have been a physiological basis for the Salem
Salem_witch_trials
Sympathomimetic amine
Sympathomimetic agent Diamond S, Medina JL (October 1975). "Isometheptene--a non-ergot drug in the treatment of migraine". Headache. 15 (3): 211–3. doi:10.1111/j
Isometheptene
ERGOT
ERGOT
ERGOT
ERGOT
Girl/Female
American, Australian, German, Irish
Carl; A Man; Joy; Female Version of Charles
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God's prince.
Boy/Male
Australian, Irish
Surname
Girl/Female
Biblical
Good, goodness.
Boy/Male
Indian
Promise
Boy/Male
American, British, English
The People's Friend
Boy/Male
Polish
Glory and honour.
Girl/Female
Arabic, French, Hebrew
Tenderness; Barren
Boy/Male
Biblical American Hebrew
The praised one.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; perhaps a variant of Eastes.
ERGOT
ERGOT
ERGOT
ERGOT
ERGOT
n.
A curved ridge in the floor of the leteral ventricle of the brain; the calcar avis, hippocampus minor, or ergot.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from ergot or the sclerotium of a fungus growing on rye.
n.
A logical deduction.
n.
A name applied to either of two ridges of white matter in each lateral ventricle of the brain. The larger is called hippocampus major or simply hippocampus. The smaller, hippocampus minor, is called also ergot and calcar.
a.
Affected with spur, or ergot; as, spurred rye.
n.
The mycelium or spawn of this fungus infecting grains of rye and wheat. It is a powerful remedial agent, and also a dangerous poison, and is used as a means of hastening childbirth, and to arrest bleeding.
n.
An extract made from ergot.
n.
A convulsive disease, attended with ravenous hunger, not uncommon in Sweden and Germany. It was so called because supposed to be caused by eating corn with which seeds of jointed charlock (Raphanus raphanistrum) had been mixed, but the condition is now known to be a form of ergotism.
n.
See 2d Calcar, 3 (b).
a.
Affected with the ergot fungus; as, ergotized rye.
n.
A diseased condition of rye and other cereals, in which the grains become black, and often spur-shaped. It is caused by a parasitic fungus, Claviceps purpurea.
n.
Ergotized rye or other grain.
n.
A drug, as ergot, which by exciting uterine contractions promotes the expulsion of the contents of the uterus.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, ergot; as, ergotic acid.
n.
A stub, like soft horn, about the size of a chestnut, situated behind and below the pastern joint.
n.
An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot; -- so named from its power of producing abortion.
n.
A hardened body formed by certain fungi, as by the Claviceps purpurea, which produces ergot.
n.
A diseased condition produced by eating rye affected with the ergot fungus.