There is little doubt that if you have explored the differences in potency between different strains of psilocybin-containing mushrooms, you have heard about penis envy. It is somewhat common knowledge that the penis envy strain of dried shrooms, is unique in that, along with being shaped like a penis, it is more potent than the … Read more

Cacao comes from the cacao tree– Theobroma cacao. It originates from the pre-Columbian cultures of Mesoamerica, specifically Southern Mexico. To the Mayans and Aztecs, cacao beans had divine status and were regarded as “food of the gods.” Although it is the core ingredient to what we now know as chocolate, today’s version has very small … Read more

When it comes to consuming psilocybin mushrooms, the care given to dose and to optimizing your experience can be in the consumption process itself. It is generally understood that consuming magic mushrooms can be rather distasteful and even nauseating. But you can make it an enjoyable experience with proper thought. If this is new for … Read more

A psilocybin or magic mushroom is a polyphyletic (coming from multiple ancestral sources) fungal group, containing the hallucinogen psilocybin (and psilocin, upon ingestion). A psilocybin mushroom trip is roughly the same as that which goes on during an LSD trip, only there is a bit of a different “feel” to it. Both psilocybin and psilocin, … Read more

What You Can Expect Once you have ingested shrooms, your journey should begin in about 30 minutes. It does vary depending upon how you consume them. You may choose to consume them on their own, fresh, or dried. You could mix them with food, or steep them in hot water or tea. If tea is … Read more

The First Step to Growing Your Own Keep your strain alive. Keeping mushrooms stored to preserve their genetic lineage is impractical at best. Making spore prints is a much better way. For one thing, they reduce the chance of contamination during inoculation. Mushroom spores are the seeds of the mushroom. They are the main reproductive … Read more

A Fast Way to Know Your Soul Right from the teachings of Don Juan. Here is someone who ate nothing but magic mushrooms for 10 days… and nothing else. He anonymously wrote a journal, recording his journey, detailing his experience on his blog: crackediphoneglass.wordpress.com. This person drank tea and lemon water, only. Why? We would … Read more

Take a Closer Look at a Familiar Shroom Belonging to the fungus family Hymenogastraceae, psilocybin cubensis is one of the most popular magic mushrooms and is enjoyed by people from all ends of the earth. Cubensis has many great traits, but its resilience and ease of propagation are probably why this species has become so … Read more

See a sound, hear a colour, feel a sense of wonder and euphoria. These are just a few of the aspects of a psychedelic mushroom trip. But did you know that psilocybin, the psychoactive substance in magic mushrooms, has several purported health benefits like relieving anxiety and depression? As a schedule 1 drug, it is … Read more

Maybe Less Than You Think Magic, psilocybin, psychedelic, or shrooms, are all common terms describing the psychoactive qualities of mushrooms containing both psilocybin and psilocin. Both of these substances occur naturally, and they both have the same effect on the body and mind. The main difference between the two is a matter of stability and … Read more