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GHB

GHB GHB is a naturally present fatty acid in the body, especially in the brain, that serves as a precursor to GABA.

GHB is a naturally present fatty acid in the body, especially in the brain, that serves as a precursor to GABA. It acts on GHB receptors and somewhat on GABA-B receptors, influences several brain chemical systems, and mainly slows central nervous system activity, giving it neuromodulatory and anesthetic effects.