Here are some pointers. First, it is important to realize how important it is. You are not just a friend you are a very trusted friend. To the person looking to you, this is very important to them. You don’t serve as a guide, but you are there to make sure that your friend is … Read more

Psilocybin Psilocybin, the naturally occurring alkaloid in magic mushrooms, when ingested, is broken down by your body into psilocin. Psilocin affects serotonin signalling to the brain, leading to higher serotonin levels. These raised serotonin levels are associated with the psychoactive effects (or trip) produced by the psilocin. The hallucinogenic effect from a “regular dose” of … Read more

Cooking and Potency Eating with friends is a pleasant social activity. Preparing a meal around magic mushrooms is a great way to relax, bond and enjoy each other’s company. Many however are predisposed to the thinking that cooking a magic mushroom causes it to lose its potency. Do high temperatures affect the potency or the … Read more

There are numerous potential benefits and effects from magic psilocybin. They are continuously being researched with the hope that increasing evidence will show that magic mushrooms can deliver several therapeutic applications. Shrooms provide many potential benefits and few side effects, and what side effects do occur are short-lived. Magic mushrooms are becoming a useful tool … Read more

In the Beginning There is strong evidence that suggests the human consumption of magic mushrooms as far back as 10,000 B.C.E. It is likely that humans have ingested psychoactive fungi ever since first branching off the evolutionary tree from our great ape ancestors. Since psilocybin mushrooms are native and common to all continents, it is … Read more

Growing Shrooms in General It is all pretty easy actually; the conditions just have to be right. Most of it just involves substrate, spores and patience. Books about growing mushrooms certainly seem extensive and overwhelming. Fortunately, there are basics that you can learn that make the process easy for beginners. Growing your own is definitely … Read more

Over a hundred species of wild magic mushrooms can be found all over the world. Any moist climate from temperate to tropical is a place that you’ll commonly find magic mushrooms growing if you know where to look. Becoming familiar with the type of habitat they grow in, is important for a successful hunt. In … Read more

Psilocybin vs Psilocyn Scientists studying the ability of Psilocybin to treat everything from eating disorders and addiction to anxiety and depression should allow some of the other compounds to share the spotlight. Psilocyn, for instance. Both psilocybin and psilocyn occur naturally in magic mushrooms. Our bodies break down psilocybin (O-phosphoryl-4-hydroxy-N) in the digestive track with … Read more

Psilocybin mushrooms are well suited for making tea. What better way to experience their introspective and thought-provoking benefits? If you’d like a more leisurely approach to dosing magic mushrooms, rather than the usual, simple ways such as eating them directly or taking them in capsule form, prepare a nice hot and relaxing cup of shroom … Read more

The short-term effects of psilocybin mushrooms vary pretty dramatically. Shrooms are organic, and as such, each species is different, some mushrooms are just trippy mushrooms, some less so or simply offer a different trip. Not only is the psychedelic effect of each mushroom different, but the effects vary greatly from person to person. People have … Read more