Microdosing refers to the practice of regularly using small amounts of psychedelic substances that do not impair cognitive function. Evidence from mostly small observational studies suggests that microdosing psilocybin, the psychoactive ingredient in magic mushrooms,...
A new study by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) will attempt to harness the antidepressant power of psilocybin magic mushrooms, but without the psychedelic experience. Psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical compound in “magic”...
Not to spook you, but zombie fungus is real. Cordyceps, an orangey tendriled fungus, can indeed infect and control the bodies of certain bugs like ants, spiders, and millipedes, among others, effectively turning them into zombies. But it can’t do that to humans, and...
Source: https://www.youtube.com/@CBCTheNational The above video explores the growing trend of microdosing psychedelics, particularly magic mushrooms containing psilocybin. The central question revolves around the safety and efficacy of microdosing and whether it holds...
CNN’s David Culver flew to Jamaica to take magic mushrooms … on camera here’s his experience I ate the two small chocolates first, quickly followed by a handful of capsules, chased down with a few sips of water. Taking a deep breath and closing my eyes, I waited for...
The Microbiome and Psychedelics. We are quick to assume that psychedelics work only inside the brain. The mind and brain have long been seen as the seat of consciousness; therefore with this assumption, it only seems logical that psychedelic compounds shifting...