Stimulant Collection (#2)

Pulverized coffee beans

Glass of Irish coffee topped with cream, on saucer with teaspoon

Servings of coffee, creamy, milky, espresso, Turkish, in variety of cups

Coffee cannister seen from above

Pile of coffee beans, close up

A heap of dark chocolate chips

Cup of coffee on saucer, geometric black and white design

Coffee essence in a bowl, instant coffee powder, instant coffee granules and different types of beans, whole and ground

Caffeine drug molecule F007 / 9899
Caffeine. Computer model of a molecule of the alkaloid, stimulant and legal drug caffeine. Caffeine is most often consumed in drinks like tea and coffee

Eltrombopag thrombocytopenia drug F007 / 0094
Eltrombopag thrombocytopenia drug, molecular model. Eltrombopag stimulates the production of megakaryocytes and eventually platelets in the bone marrow

Eltrombopag thrombocytopenia drug F007 / 0093
Eltrombopag thrombocytopenia drug, molecular model. Eltrombopag stimulates the production of megakaryocytes and eventually platelets in the bone marrow

Eltrombopag thrombocytopenia drug F007 / 0092
Eltrombopag thrombocytopenia drug, molecular model. Eltrombopag stimulates the production of megakaryocytes and eventually platelets in the bone marrow

Drug addiction, conceptual artwork F006 / 9971
Drug addiction, conceptual computer artwork

Drug addiction, conceptual artwork F006 / 9970
Drug addiction, conceptual computer artwork

Drug addiction, conceptual artwork F006 / 9969
Drug addiction, conceptual computer artwork

Drug addiction, conceptual artwork F006 / 9968
Drug addiction, conceptual computer artwork

Designer drugs, conceptual artwork F006 / 9966
Designer drugs, conceptual computer artwork

Drug addiction, conceptual artwork F006 / 9950
Drug addiction, conceptual computer artwork

Psilocybin drug molecule
Psilocybin, molecular model. Naturally occurring psychedelic compound found in psilocybin mushrooms. The effects include euphoria and hallucinations

Clenbuterol drug, molecular models, three molecules shown. This decongestant and bronchodilator is used to treat breathing disorders

Caffeine molecule, illustration C018 / 0753
Caffeine molecule, illustration. Caffeine is a stimulant drug found in the seeds and leaves of certain plants where it acts as a pesticide

Tea Leaves (Light Micrograph)
Tea Leaves. Light Micrograph of tea leaf fragments after infusion, shown under dark ground illumination. The straw-like structures are hairs. Magnification x396 (x94 at 10cm wide)

Tea Leaves (Light Micrograph) C014 / 1703
Tea Leaves. Light Micrograph of tea leaf fragments after infusion, shown under dark ground illumination. The straw-like structures are hairs. Magnification x396 (x94 at 10cm wide)

Energy Drink (Light Micrograph) C014 / 1701
Energy drink. Light Micrograph of an energy drink showing a mixture of caffeine, glucose and ascorbic acid crystals under differential interference contrast

Coffee beans C015 / 7095
Coffee (Coffea sp.) beans

Coffee beans C015 / 7097
Coffee (Coffea sp.) beans

Caffeine molecule. Computer artwork showing the structure of a molecule of the alkaloid stimulant and legal drug caffeine. Caffeine is found in drinks such as tea, coffee, and fizzy drinks

Serotonin molecule. Computer model showing the structure of a molecule of the neurotransmitter (nerve signalling chemical) serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine)

Clenbuterol bronchodilator drug molecule C013 / 8893
Clenbuterol drug molecule. This drug is a decongestant and bronchodilator used to treat breathing disorders. It acts on beta-2 adrenergic receptors in the smooth muscle of the airways

Cathinone drug molecule C013 / 7787
Cathinone drug molecule. Computer model showing the structure of a molecule of the monoamine alkaloid drug cathinone (C9H11NO)

Cathinone drug molecule C013 / 7786
Cathinone drug molecule. Computer model showing the structure of a molecule of the monoamine alkaloid drug cathinone (C9H11NO)

Roasted coffee bean, SEM
Roasted coffee bean. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a roasted bean of the coffee plant (Coffea sp.). This bean contains the stimulant drug caffeine

Student taking a pill C013 / 4904
MODEL RELEASED. Teenage female student taking a pill. This could be a vitamin pill or an energy pill, the former intended to supplement the diet, the latter to provide a stimulus while studying

Student eating sugary snacks C013 / 4901
MODEL RELEASED. Teenage female student eating sugary snacks and energy drinks while studying using a laptop computer. Processed foods that are high in sugars provide a temporary energy boost

Star anise, SEM
Star anise. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the centre of a dried star anise fruit. This spice is derived from the dried fruits of the Illicium verum tree

Web of spider exposed to caffeine
Effect of caffeine on spiders. Computer artwork of the orb web of a garden spider (Araneus diadematus) exposed to caffeine

Qat leaves

Doughnuts and a cup of coffee

Cup of black tea

Instant coffee grains, SEM
Instant coffee grains. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of instant coffee grains (granules). Instant coffee is a dried aqueous solution of roasted coffee

Garlic cloves (Allium sativum) on a wooden surface. Garlic is widely used in cooking. Chopping or crushing garlic produces compounds that are believed to have health benefits

Chillies and coffee beans. Coffee beans are the seeds of the coffee plant (Coffea sp.). Coffee and chillies (Capsicum sp.) contain stimulants

Dried tea, SEM
Dried tea. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the dried leaves and buds of black tea (Camellia sinensis). Tea is a beverage made from an infusion of the dried leaves of the tea plant

Modafinil stimulant drug molecule
Modafinil, molecular model. This stimulant drug is used to treat narcolepsy. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (grey), hydrogen (white), oxygen (red)

Ritalin molecule
Ritalin. Molecular model of the stimulant drug methylphenidate, marketed as Ritalin. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (grey), hydrogen (white), oxygen (red)

Love in the mist flower (Nigella sp. )
Love in the mist flower (Nigella sp.). The seeds of the plant, known as black cumin, are used as a spice in cookery and also medicinally as a diuretic

Coffee plantation. Drying racks for coffee beans at a coffee plantation. Coffee beans are the seeds of the coffee plant (Coffea sp.)

Coffee bean, light micrograph
Polarised light micrograph of coffee beans. Shown are cross sections of a unroasted (left, white) and a roasted one (right, red). Magnification 11x

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"Exploring the World of Stimulants: From Fly Agaric Mushrooms to Coffee Beans" Stimulants, a fascinating class of substances that invigorate our senses and awaken our minds. Let's embark on a journey through their diverse forms and effects. Fly agaric mushrooms, with their vibrant red caps adorned by white spots, have been used for centuries in shamanic rituals due to their psychoactive properties. These magical fungi contain compounds like psilocybin that induce altered states of consciousness. On the other hand, caffeine crystals reveal an entirely different side of stimulation. Under the lens of a light micrograph, these tiny crystals resemble intricate structures that fuel our daily routines. Derived from sources such as coffee beans or tea plants, caffeine is known for its ability to enhance alertness and focus. Speaking of tea plants, they offer us another natural source of stimulation. A steaming cup of tea not only warms our hands but also provides a gentle boost thanks to its caffeine content. The molecular model of caffeine showcases its intricate structure responsible for stimulating our nervous system. Coffee beans hold an esteemed place in the world's most popular beverages - coffee. As we grind those aromatic beans and brew ourselves a cuppa joe, we unlock the power within them – caffeine molecules ready to energize us throughout the day. Energy drinks have become synonymous with quick pick-me-ups in today's fast-paced world. A closer look under a light microscope reveals their potent blend designed to provide an instant burst of vitality when needed most. Meanwhile, qat stems take us on an exotic journey where chewing these leaves induces mild euphoria and heightened alertness among communities in certain regions around the globe. In this vast realm lies psilocybin - a compound found in hallucinogenic mushrooms like magic truffles - offering profound experiences beyond conventional stimulants' boundaries while expanding consciousness itself.