Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World: An Identification Guide

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The dosage of psilocybin mushrooms differs depending on whether the mushrooms are fresh or dried. As mushrooms are composed of about 90% water, dried varieties will often have a dosage of 10x less than fresh varieties. List of psychotropic substances under international control" (PDF). International Narcotics Control Board. August 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2005 . Retrieved 25 June 2007. Un detenido tras incautación de 300 hongos alucinógenos y droga sintética en Viña del Mar". 17 September 2014. a b c d e f Boire RG (2002). Sacred Mushrooms and the Law. Berkeley, California: Ronin Publishing. ISBN 978-1-57951-061-9.

Illegal (Illegal when containing psilocybin/psilocin. Legal when contains muscimol, ibotenic acid, muscarin or any other psychoactive or psychotropic substance that isn't psilocybin or psilocin)Law, Tara (11 November 2022). "Colorado Voted to Decriminalize Psilocybin and Other Psychedelics". Time (magazine) . Retrieved 16 November 2022. PSILOCYBE MADE A CLASS A DRUG, SUBJECT TO FULL RESTRICTIONS" (PDF). 28 September 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2006 . Retrieved 7 January 2012.

Helligar, Jeremy (6 September 2020). "Floating over Bali on a Little Fluffy Mushroom Cloud". Medium. This species can be found on the West Coast of North America. They’re common in California, Oregon, and Washington, and some people have even found them growing as far north as British Columbia. Psilocybin and psilocin are known as psychedelic tryptamines and they have very similar molecular structures to a key chemical messenger called serotonin. Serotonin has some very important functions in our brains and digestive systems, including large influences over-regulating our moods, sleep cycles and stress-coping mechanisms.Reichen, Johannes (16 November 2017). "Strafe , Schelte für die Staatsanwältin (Pu)". Berner Zeitung (in German). [ permanent dead link] If you are in a bad or negative frame of mind, psilocybin may magnify what you’re feeling, which is an almost surefire way to have a bad trip (if you’re not under the supervision of a professional). Tripping on psilocybin mushrooms when in a negative state of mind may lead to strong feelings of anxiety, discomfort, fear or even terror.

Magic mushrooms can also come in powdered form; sold as capsules or as the powder itself. The dangers of purchasing/receiving psilocybin in this form are greater than the fresh or dried variety. It is far easier to add adulterants to powder which greatly increases the dangers of substances of unknown origin, quality and quantity being mixed into what you believe is pure psilocybin powder. P. azurescens can withstand colder winters than most Psilocybe species but struggle in regions that dip below freezing for more than a couple of days at a time.Where mushrooms grow naturally, it is legal to possess and consume psilocybin mushrooms; however, their sale is illegal. Despite this, many businesses openly sell them. [30] In Vietnam, psilocybin and psilocin were added to the list of banned substances in 2018 through Decree 73. [128] magic mushrooms for ornamental uses made by people or scientific research made by physicians or psychonauts is fully legal in Vietnam. According to article 6 of the Illegal substance act, Psilocybin, DMT, Mescaline, LSD and Cannabis among other psychedelics are completely illegal in Iceland regardless of purpose. [54] Key effects of the experience include thinking in new, interesting or peculiar ways; having emotions far more connected to sensory experiences; having your gaze directed inward toward your own emotions or character; experiencing time distortions; experiencing visual and auditory hallucinations; and, at very high doses, experiencing ego death.