Test results of 30 samples of Ecstasy bought in British clubs between 11/94 and 7/95

White Dove. White, bird motif, fracture line on back. 8mm x 3mm. One of many dove look-a-likes.110mg MDMA.

White Dove. White, bird motif, fracture line on reverse. 8mm x 3mm. 131mg MDMA.

White Dove. Creamy yellow, very clear bird motif, no fracture line, wider and flatter than other look-a-like Doves. 9mm x 2.5mm. 65mg MDMA and 29mg MDEA.

White Dove. White, faint bird motif, fracture line on back. 8mm x 4mm. 172 mg MDEA. A very high dose.

White Dove. White, bird motif, fracture line on back, bevelled edges. 130mg MDMA.

White Dove. White, bird motif, fracture line on back, bevelled edges. 130mg MDMA.

Sitting Duck. White, crude bird motif, wide fracture line on back. potentially dangerous combination of ketamine, ephedrine and selegiline.

Swallow. Beige, bird with forked tail motif, fracture line on back. 9mm x 3mm. 136 mg MDMA and unknown substances.

Flying dove. Similar to Swallow but lighter in colour and motif not as clear. 9mm x 3mm. MDMA and unknown substance. One of many Swallow look-a-likes.

Playboy. Beige, rabbit head motif, fracture line on back. 8mm x 4mm. Ranges from 100-155mg MDMA.

Strawberry. Pink with red speckles, fracture line on back. 12mm x 4mm. Ephedrine and unknown substance.

Strawberry. Pink, red flecks, fracture line on back, strawberry smell. Potentially dangerous combination of ketamine, ephedrine and selegiline.

Diamond. Cream, diamond or square motif, slightly bevelled edges. 10mm x 12mm. 45mg amphetamine and unknown substance.

Yellowish speckled, e imprint, clear ridge at edges, no fracture line. 100mg MDMA.

Party Time or Pete Tong. Cream with dark flecks, PT imprint, fracture line on back, bevelled edges. 196mg MDEA. A very high dose.

Matador, White Bull or Buffalo. White, bull's head motif, fracture line on back, flat. 8mm x 3mm. 129mg MDMA.

Buffalo. White, bull's head motif, fracture line on back, bevelled edges. 126mg MDEA.

Dolphin. Cream, dolphin motif, heavy fracture line on back, saucer shaped. 108mg MDMA.

White clover. Cream speckled, clover motif, fracture line on back, ridge at edges. 20mg caffeine.

Green clover or Shamrock. Green, clover motif, fracture line on back, ridge at edges. No active ingredient found although users report tripping sensation, so may contain LSD which was not tested for.

Orange/purple or yellow/red capsule. 24mm x 7.5mm. Contains unknown substances. No MDMA, MDA, MDEA, amphetamine, methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, caffeine found. May have no active contents.

Yellow with dark flecks, fracture line on back. 10mm x 5.5mm. Caffeine, ephedrine and ketamine. Potentially dangerous.

Grey, flat, no fracture line, smells of safrole. 9mm x 4mm. 119mg MDMA.

Yellow Callie. Cream with yellow flecks. 85mg MDMA.

Yellow Callie. White with yellow flecks, saucer shaped, fracture line on back. Potentially dangerous combination of caffeine, ephedrine and ketamine.

Flatliner. White, slightly saucer shaped, fracture line on back. 8mm x 2mm. Ephedrine.

White burger. Similar to Flatliner but flat not saucer shaped, no fracture line. 8mm x 2mm. Ephedrine.

Grey Biscuit. Grey with black flecks, faint fracture line on back. 12mm x 3.5mm. 64mg MDMA.

Yellowish, no markings. 7.5mm x 3mm. 22mg amphetamine and 18mg caffeine.

Cream, speckled, no markings. 8.5mm x 2.5mm. 86mg MDMA.

WARNING. Do not assume that you can identify a particular sample as safe from these results, because there are many lookalikes and ingredients of identical pills may vary.