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Physical Characteristics
Caps:
Conic to convex, expanding to broadly convex and eventually flat with age. Dark brown to light gray or whitish color.
Gills:
Adnate to adnexed or emarginate, close, broad; grayish to cinnamon brown.
Psychoactive Effects
Euphoric
Describing intense feelings of happiness or excitement
Perceptual
The change in the way things are perceived, including changes in time perception, spatial perception, and perception of one's own body.
Visuals
Blue Meanies are well known to induce heavy visuals that are often fractal and colorful in nature.
Helps With
Depression
Relieves symptoms of depression, improving mood and outlook
Anxiety
Helps to alleviate feelings of worry, fear, and unease
Addiction
Helps to overcome addiction and substance abuse
PTSD
Helps to alleviate symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder
OCD
Helps to alleviate symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder
ADD ADHD
Helps to alleviate symptoms of attention deficit disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Pain
Microdosing psilocybin has been shown to help with certain types of pain
Migraines
Research shows that psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, has potential therapeutic benefits for migraines. A small-scale study conducted by Yale School of Medicine found that a single dose of psilocybin reduced the likelihood of having a migraine attack in two weeks.
Potential Side Effects
Nausea
A feeling of discomfort in the stomach with an urge to vomit
Look Alike Species
Specie: | Differences: | |
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Panaeolus foenisecii Edibility:inedible | Panaeolus foenisecii is generally smaller and less substantial than Panaeolus Cyanescens. It also tends to have a more conical cap, and does not blue as readily when bruised. |
Specie:
Panaeolus foenisecii
Edibility:
inedible
Differences:Panaeolus foenisecii is generally smaller and less substantial than Panaeolus Cyanescens. It also tends to have a more conical cap, and does not blue as readily when bruised.
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References
Mushroom, Psilocybin
An Overview on the Taxonomy, Phylogenetics and Ecology of the Psychedelic Genera Psilocybe, Panaeolus, Pluteus and Gymnopilus
Effects and safety of Psilocybe cubensis and Panaeolus cyanescens magic mushroom extracts on endothelin-1-induced hypertrophy and cell injury in cardiomyocytes
Pilot study of psilocybin treatment for anxiety in patients with advanced-stage cancer
Psilocybin and related compounds have been isolated from more than 150 species of mushroom but are primarily found in the following genera: Psilocybe, Panaeolus, Gymnopilus. The most commonly referenced literature are: Psilocybe cubensis, mexicana, cyanescens, semilanceata; Panaeolus foenisecii; Gymnopilus spectabilis; Psathyrella foenisecii.
2024
This review discusses species identification, taxonomy and classification, available DNA sequence data and psychedelic species in Psilocybe, Panaeolus, Pluteus, and Gymnopilus, as well as similar looking genera that could be harmful.
2023
This study examines the effects and safety of Panaeolus cyanescens extracts on endothelin-1-induced hypertrophy and cell injury in cardiomyocytes.
2020
Researchers conducted extensive investigations of hallucinogens in the 1950s and 1960s. By the early 1970s, however, political and cultural pressures forced the cessation of all projects. This investigation reexamines a potentially promising clinical application of hallucinogens in the treatment of anxiety reactive to advanced-stage cancer.
2010