There are many other names of Chaga mushrooms such as clinker polypore, cinder conk, black mass, etc. It is a traditional medicine in Northern European countries like Russia and mainly used to improve overall health. So this was all the information you should know about the Chaga mushrooms, n...
Lion’s mane mushrooms contain chemicals that might promote the growth, survival, and function of both new and mature nerve cells in the brain and elsewhere. Animal studies suggest that these compounds, unlike some experimental treatments, are able to get from the bloodstream into the brain, cros...
However, recent research on the therapeutic effects of psilocybin, the active component of magic mushrooms, has shown promise. It's got great potential for treating depression and other neuropsychiatric disorders, likely because it boosts neuroplasticity. An fMRI study by a team at Washington Universit...
Legality is one of the biggest distinctions between Amanita mushrooms and psilocybin. Muscimol is legal in 49 states, while psilocybin is a Schedule I controlled substance. It’s only been recreationally legalized in one state, with a growing number of cities decriminalizing possession, but not s...
by Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Last month, nearly 12,000 people gathered in Denver to talk about magic mushrooms (psilocybin), ecstasy (MDMA), ibogaine and ayahuasca, and to discuss the latest scientific research into these and other plant-based or synth...
Results: So far, only one open-label non-randomized study directly assessed the effects of psilocybin on OCD patients that found acute reductions of obsessive-compulsive symptoms. Case reports of patients improving with off-label use of psilocybin are reported. There are two ...
MICRODOSE MUSHROOMS CANADA: PROMISING RESULTS AND FUTURE RESEARCH IN THE RISE OF MICRODOSE MUSHROOMS Psilocybin mushrooms, known for their potential mental health benefits, are gaining traction in Canada, especially as a tool for microdosing. In particular, studies suggest that psilocybin could be helpf...
Elevated serotonin levels can lead to altered states of consciousness, including visual and auditory hallucinations. This is the mechanism underlying hallucinogens like psilocybin or "magic mushrooms."8 The surge of serotonin may explain the vivid imagery and profoundspiritualexperiences re...
help of DMT, these experiences are possible for everyone. More than any other drug, describing a DMT experience is particularly hard. Nevertheless, here we share with you what we know about the drug's effects, in the hope that it will prepare you for this most transcendental of experiences....
Anxiety disorders are very common. In fact, they are the most common mental illness in the United States. Almost 6% of U.S. adults will have generalized anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. But the truth is, we don’t know exactly what causes GAD. Like other mental illnesses...