Quote Originally Posted by Nullific
5-HT is the receptor that serotonin binds to, the chemical name for serotonin is 5-hydroxytryptamine. LSD also binds to 5-HT receptors, and has a higher binding affinity to 5HT receptors than serotonin does. To help you understand, this means the 5HT receptors actually 'like' LSD more than serotonin.
i knew both binded to 5ht receptors, but i was unaware that LSD does so more effectively. that's interesting that a foreign chemical to the body works better than the chemical occuring naturally.