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Mushroom Ketchup
Ketchup made from mushrooms gained popularity in England. This mushroom ketchup was created by simmering mushrooms with salt and spices.
Why are psychedelics illegal?
Psychedelics are illegal in the United States due to a combination of historical, cultural, and political factors.
The dancing plague of 1518
The dancing plague of 1518 was a phenomenon that occurred in Strasbourg, France, in the summer of 1518.
The effect of extracts from Lion’s Mane Mushroom on cancer cells
A study investigated the effect of extracts from H. Erinaceus on cancer cells and found that 2 extracts reduced the spread of cancer to the lung and reduced the formation of tumor nodules.
Study: new material made from mushrooms that could help in treating cancer
Scientists have developed a new material made from mushrooms that could help in treating cancer.
Portobello Mushroom
Portobello mushrooms are a type of edible mushroom that are commonly used in cooking.
Alice in Wonderland, inspired by psilocybin?
People might think that Lewis Carroll was inspired by psilocybin mushrooms to write “Alice in Wonderland” because the story is known for its imaginative and surreal elements
Lion’s mane: The Brain-Boosting Mushroom
All in all, the study suggests that consuming Lion’s mane, also known as H. erinaceus is a safe and effective way to boost brain health.
Exploring the different forms of psilocybin
Recent studies have revealed that psilocybin exists in three distinct forms: Hydrate A, Polymorph A, and Polymorph B
Reduction of depression and anxiety by 4 weeks Lion’s Mane mushroom intake
Scientists studied the effects of a type of the Lion’s Mane Mushroom on various health problems.
The Plastic-Eating Power of Mushrooms: A Breakthrough Discovery
Researchers have discovered that a type of fungus called Pestalotiopsis microspora can break down polyurethane, a type of plastic commonly used in products like shoe soles and insulation.
Oyster Mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus
Oyster mushrooms, also known by their scientific name Pleurotus ostreatus, are a type of edible mushroom that has an amazing flavor.
Christianity originated as a cult that worshipped a hallucinogenic mushroom
In The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross, John M. Allegro proposes that Christianity originated as a fertility cult that worshipped a hallucinogenic mushroom.
The Fly Agaric, Amanita muscaria
The Fly Agaric, Amanita muscaria, is a hallucinogen and must be considered poisonous. These attractive fungi often appear in groups and are a common sight in all kinds of woodlands.
Who is Paul Stamets
Paul Stamets is an American mycologist, author, and advocate of bioremediation and medicinal mushrooms.
What is slim mold?
Slim mold, also known as black mold or mildew, is a type of fungus that can grow on various surfaces
Psilocybin, a psychedelic drug found in mushrooms.
Psilocybin, a psychedelic drug found in certain mushrooms, produces altered states of consciousness and hallucinations when ingested.
Siberian Shaman Santa Claus
The Amanita muscaria, also known as the “fly agaric” mushroom, has a fascinating history that is tied to religious rituals, psychedelic experiences, and the origins of Santa Claus.