Psilocybin, which you probably know as magic mushrooms, is growing more popular by the year. In 2024, authors Yang et al. (1) published a report in which they remarked on the “growing interest” in microdosing psychedelics, partly due to expanded legality, and partly because of psilocybin’s potency as a neuropsychiatric treatment. But as magic mushroom […]
Read more >Mushrooms are gaining recognition as a powerful tool, clinically and recreationally, for people looking to lower their emotional defenses and do some internal digging. But they’re not risk-free, and if you’re interested in trying psilocybin (the psychedelic compound within mushrooms), you may be wondering: “Can I overdose on magic mushrooms”? The short answer is yes, […]
Read more >Within twenty minutes, the mushroom tea began to take hold. A heaviness settled in my limbs, my breath deepened, and patterns of colour flickered behind closed eyes as my mind slipped from conscious control. Weeks of preparation had taught me not to resist these first waves, so I let go, released the urge to steer, […]
Read more >Learn about the history of psilocybin mushrooms, their ancient usage, and their impact on various cultures. This article traces the journey of these magic mushrooms from their early cultural significance through their re-emergence in modern therapeutic contexts. We explore how psilocybin, with deep roots in ritual and ceremony, has evolved to hold new therapeutic potential […]
Read more >What is psilocybin? Psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms & truffles, has been used for centuries in traditional spiritual practices. These powerful fungi first came to the attention of the West in 1957 after an American amateur mycologist took part in a traditional mushroom ceremony in Mexico. The chemical psilocybin was first isolated the […]
Read more >Learn about the potential risks and benefits of psilocybin, and how to use it safely and responsibly. As psychedelic retreats become increasingly popular, it’s crucial to understand more about psilocybin safety– especially if you’re interested in experiencing a retreat yourself. Long before psilocybin came to retreat centers and scientific studies, it sprouted from the lush […]
Read more >Disclaimer: The content provided in this blog is provided for your information and is not intended or offered as medical or legal advice. If you have medical or legal questions, please consult a licensed medical or legal professional. With a growing body of clinical research highlighting its benefits, the legal landscape of psilocybin is beginning […]
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