Harry chews on the mescaline-containing crown of a particular cactus and starts hallucinating. His body also starts to sweat abnormally. Identify the substance that Harry has consumed.
A) Psilocybin
B) Marijuana
C) Peyote
D) Amphetamine

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The hallucinogenic substance found in certain cacti, including peyote, is mescaline. Symptoms of mescaline ingestion include vivid hallucinations and increased sweating. Psilocybin is a hallucinogenic substance found in certain mushrooms, marijuana is a psychoactive substance but is not known to cause sweating and amphetamines do not typically cause hallucinations or abnormal sweating.

Harry Chews on the Mescaline-Containing Crown of a Particular Cactus