- Psilocybin - Wikipedia
In 1958, the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann isolated psilocybin and psilocin from the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana His employer, Sandoz, marketed and sold pure psilocybin to physicians and clinicians worldwide for use in psychedelic therapy
- Psilocybin (Magic Mushrooms) | National Institute on Drug Abuse
Psilocybin is a chemical in certain types of mushrooms that grow on nearly every continent The mushrooms have a long history of use in traditional ceremonies Some people use them recreationally or to try to improve their mental health, although researchers still have much to learn about psilocybin’s potential uses as a medicine
- Psilocybin for Mental Health and Addiction: What You Need To Know
This fact sheet summarizes research on the effectiveness and safety of psilocybin for mental health and addiction
- Psilocybin and magic mushrooms: Effects and risks - Medical News Today
Psilocybin is a hallucinogenic chemical in certain mushrooms known as magic mushrooms Eating mushrooms that contain psilocybin can have a variety of effects, ranging from euphoria to
- Psilocybin delays aging, extends lifespan, new Emory study suggests
Emory University researchers identified that psilocin, a byproduct of consuming psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, actively delays aging in cells and organisms
- Psilocybin - DEA. gov
What is Psilocybin? Psilocybin comes from certain types of psilocybe mushrooms Psilocybin is metabolized in the body to the active drug psilocyn, also present in many of the same mushrooms
- PSILOCYBIN - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD
Psilocybin is a psychedelic compound found in "magic mushrooms", often in the Psilocybe genus It's used in spiritual rituals, recreationally, and as medicine Psilocybin has hallucinogenic
- What’s Magic About Psilocybin? - Missouri Poison Center
Long relegated to the rear-view mirror of drug trends, psilocybin-containing mushrooms, also known as “magic mushrooms,” have made a strong comeback in the last 5 years
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