Those who take this drug are of the opinion that they feel very pleasant and relaxed. Moreover, the day-to-day things may appear to look beautiful and appealing.

A sense of emotional familiarity with others as well as one self is referred to as empathogenesis. It also includes the collapsing of private communication obstructions. Those who are under the influence of this drug explain that they are more comfortable talking to others and that if a person has problems with opening himself up to others then this problem will disappear under methylenedioxymethamphetamine’s influence.

This drug has the tendency to damage or improve the senses like smell, taste, vision, proprioception and touch. It is not uncommon for the users of methylenedioxymethamphetamine to rub their hands on different items constantly, smelling and tasting different drinks and foods. Such an act may also lead to the ‘hug drug’ effect where a person like to have his skin rubbed by some one else’s hands as well as rubbing his hands on somebody else’s skin.