and his blood tested positive for Psilocybe cubensis, a fungus containing the psychoactive compound psilocybin. The diagnosis: Prior to developing symptoms, the man had boiled "magic mushrooms ...

Joe McKay tried everything for the blinding headaches that began in the months after 9/11, when the former New York firefighter spent weeks wading through the dust and smoke at the World Trade ...

magic mushrooms are wild fungi containing psilocybin. Over 200 species of fungi contain psilocybin, with the psilocybe mushroom species being the most commonly used for microdosing. Psilocybin is ...

The debate over the effects of different psilocybin mushroom strains has long divided growers and users. Psilocybe cubensis .

Psychedelic drug psilocybin, found in magic mushrooms, is as good at reducing symptoms of depression as conventional treatment, a small, early-stage study has suggested. But when it comes to ...

Psychedelic frees up depressed brain, study shows How psychedelic drugs might treat depression - BBC Future Magic mushroom compound 'promising' for depression In this latest trial, published in ...

LaPointe is a co-sponsor of a bill that would allow the use of psilocybin, also known as magic mushrooms, in clinical settings. Representative La Shawn Ford introduced the Illinois "CURE Act" in 2023.