Psilocybin is a psychoactive compound present in over 200 species of mushrooms, including the most commonly known psilocybe mushrooms. Psilocybin can also be produced as a synthetic psychedelic. It is being researched as a potential treatment for a wide variety of physical and mental health conditions and was recently designated Breakthrough Therapy status by the FDA for the treatment of depression. Browse all Psilocybin articles.
Magic mushrooms, also known as hallucinogenic mushrooms, are a type of fungi that contain psychoactive compounds that can cause hallucinations and altered perceptions when ingested.
Mushrooms have a long history of use in different cultures for spiritual and celebratory rituals. There are now hundreds of known species that can produce
One of the questions our team gets asked most is: What do I need when going into my first magic mushrooms edibles experience? Along with
You may recall hearing your parents tell you never to eat wild mushrooms because they could be poisonous or fatal. And while this is a
Reishi Strauss is an Appalachian-born herbalist and mycologist now based in the Pacific Northwest, where she attended Bastyr University and received her Bachelor’s of Science
There are many varieties of magic mushrooms that can take people on a mind-altering trip. The iconic red and white-capped Amanita muscaria, known as Fly
Medical Editor: Dr. Lynn Marie Morski, MD, Esq What is Psilocybin Therapy? Psilocybin therapy is a form of psychedelic-assisted therapy. Psilocybin is a classic tryptamine,
At risk of sounding cliche, anything can happen during a mushroom trip. The mind-manifesting quality of psychedelics can make for some very colorful experiences, and
Getting ready for a magic mushroom trip? Read this comprehensive guide on how to prepare for a mushroom trip. Safeguard your journey with our expert
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