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Last updated: Oct 20, 2026

Psilocybe CubensisBan Hua Thanon

"Golden Teacher, Golden Tops, Cubes"

Psilocybe Cubensis Golden Teacher close up
Psilocybe cubensis fruiting bodies

Scientific Classification

Kingdom:Fungi
Division:Basidiomycota
Class:Agaricomycetes
Order:Agaricales
Family:Hymenogastraceae
Genus:Psilocybe
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ban Hua Thanon strain?
Ban Hua Thanon is a documented mushroom strain of Golden Teacher (Psilocybe Cubensis). It is cataloged in the ShroomSpy mycology database with strain-specific characteristics, origin, and identification details.
Is Golden Teacher edible?
Psychoactive
Is Golden Teacher psychoactive?
Golden Teacher is documented as a psychoactive species. It contains psychoactive compounds that may produce mind-altering effects. Laws governing possession and use vary by jurisdiction.
What effects does Golden Teacher produce?
Golden Teacher is associated with the following effects: Creativity. Individual experiences vary based on dose, set, and setting.
What is the scientific classification of Golden Teacher?
Golden Teacher belongs to the kingdom Fungi, division Basidiomycota, class Agaricomycetes, order Agaricales, family Hymenogastraceae, genus Psilocybe. Its scientific name is Psilocybe Cubensis.

About

Golden Teacher Ban Hua Thanon is a regionally inspired variant of Psilocybe cubensis, named after the Ban Hua Thanon region in Thailand. It fuses the spiritual depth of Golden Teacher with the resilient tropical characteristics of Thai cubensis strains—offering a stimulating, uplifting, and visually vibrant experience that reflects the energetic spirit of its namesake.

History

The Ban Hua Thanon strain originated in Thailand, a country with a long tradition of psilocybin mushroom use, especially among hill tribes and spiritual practitioners. This particular variant retains the stability and introspective nature of Golden Teacher, while incorporating the fast colonization, heat resistance, and bold visuals commonly found in Thai strains.

It’s particularly valued in humid regions and warm climates, where it performs reliably and yields consistently.

Overview

Golden Teacher Ban Hua Thanon mushrooms tend to feature large, golden-brown caps, slim but tall stems, and exhibit strong blue bruising when handled. They grow aggressively, often producing flushes with tall, elegant fruiting bodies, characteristic of Thai cubensis.

The effects are energetic, euphoric, and emotionally expansive, often accompanied by strong visuals, waves of insight, and a light body buzz. This strain is excellent for social or ceremonial settings, outdoor experiences, or spiritually guided exploration.

Physical Characteristics

Caps:

50-75 mm in diameter, convex to broadly convex to plane at maturity, smooth, viscous when moist, golden brown to yellow coloration

Gills:

Adnate to adnexed, narrow to moderately broad, close, gray to cinnamon in young, becoming nearly black in maturity with whitish edges

Cognitive Effects

Creativity

May enhance artistic and creative thought processes.

Psychoactive Effects

Perceptual

Users often experience a subjective alteration of time.

Pharmacology

Helps With

Depression

Some studies suggest potential benefits in treating depression.

Anxiety

Can potentially reduce symptoms of anxiety in some users.

Possible Side Effects

Nausea

Can cause stomach discomfort and nausea.

Paranoid

May induce feelings of paranoia or anxiety in higher doses.

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Chemical Constituents

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Key Differences: Smaller size, different habitat

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Species:

Key Differences: Smaller size, different habitat

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