Stimulants
DMHA
Street names: 2-Aminoisoheptane, Octodrine, Juglans regia extract, Aminoisoheptane
Overdose? Act now. Call emergency services — say "unresponsive, not breathing". Give naloxone for opioid-like signs. Hotlines
⚡What it does
- Stimulating, appetite-suppressing energy similar to DMAA but usually milder and shorter
- Elevated heart rate, blood pressure and body temperature
- Insomnia and anxiety at high doses
⚠Key risks
- Successor to DMAA in the same cat-and-mouse pattern: launched as 'geranium/juglans extract' shortly after DMAA was banned
- Human safety data essentially absent — structure predicts similar cardiovascular stress to DMAA
- Frequently combined with extreme caffeine stacks that multiply cardiac load
- WADA-banned in competition
✚Overdose signs
- Racing or irregular heartbeat, chest pressure
- Severe anxiety, tremor, overheating
- Fainting or collapse during exercise
Category comparison — Stimulants
| Substance | Class | Top risks | Street price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMHA | Unscheduled federally | Successor to DMAA in the same cat-and-mouse pattern: launched as 'geranium/juglans extract' shortly after DMAA was banned; Human safety data essentially absent — structure predicts similar cardiovascular stress to DMAA | ~$1–3 per dose inside pre-workout tubs |
| Cocaine | Schedule II | Heart attack/stroke even in young users; Severe addiction — craving cycle | ~$60–$120 per gram |
| Speed (amphetamine paste) | Schedule II | Insomnia, anxiety, paranoia; Heart strain and overheating | ~$10–$40 per gram |
| Methamphetamine | Schedule II | Addiction — among the most addictive drugs known; Meth mouth, skin sores, psychosis | ~$20–$100 per gram |
| Adderall (amphetamine salts) | Schedule II | Dependence and tolerance; Cardiovascular strain | ~$3–$15 per 30 mg tablet |
| Adderall XR | Schedule II | Same as Adderall; long duration masks sleep debt; Beads snorted bypass XR mechanism | ~$5–$20 per 30 mg capsule |
Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly.
?Frequently asked questions
What does DMHA look like?
White-to-off-white powder in pre-workout and fat-burner products; typical dose 100–200 mg
What are the signs of a DMHA overdose?
Racing or irregular heartbeat, chest pressure; Severe anxiety, tremor, overheating; Fainting or collapse during exercise Call emergency services immediately.
How addictive is it?
Successor to DMAA in the same cat-and-mouse pattern: launched as 'geranium/juglans extract' shortly after DMAA was banned Dependence can develop with regular use.