occurring psychoactive and hallucinogenic compound. Psilocybin is classified as a Schedule I drug according to the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), meaning it has a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use in the United States. While certain cultures used some mushrooms for their hallucinogenic properties for centuries, it wasn’t until 1938 that psilocybin …

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Psilocybin mushrooms are a type of mushroom that grows organically throughout the natural world. As their name implies, these ‘shrooms are characterized by the presence of a compound called psilocybin (and another, called psilocin) in their caps and stems. These unique compounds bind to your brain’s serotonin receptors, reducing depression and causing a powerful high. Some psilocybin …

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The mind is a powerful thing. When you introduce it to psychedelics it can open up a completely different world to you, one of spiritual nirvana, or another that’s full of nightmares. Luckily, bad trips on shrooms are a rare thing, but it’s always good to be prepared in case you have one. What’s a …

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Conventional wisdom has it that mixing drugs is a no go zone. Stories abound of users who’ve experienced not just bad trips, but also stints in hospital, and in the worst case scenario – death. Those who are into poly-drug use say that mixing synthetics can be a problem, but it’s a different story when …

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