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Last updated: Oct 20, 2026

Psilocybe CubensisBlue Moon

"Golden Teacher, Golden Cap"

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 Blue Moon strain?
Blue Moon 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.

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About

Golden Teacher Blue Moon is a mystical and aesthetically unique variant of Psilocybe cubensis, blending the classic spiritual clarity of Golden Teacher with enhanced visual and introspective effects. The name “Blue Moon” evokes its rarity, dreamlike visual experience, and possible bluish pigmentation observed in certain conditions. Known for producing euphoric, emotionally rich, and surreal trips, this strain is a favorite among explorers of inner consciousness and dreamwork practitioners.

History

Though its exact origin is obscure, the Blue Moon variant appears to be a phenotype or crossbreed that enhances the visual and emotional qualities of Golden Teacher, possibly exhibiting slightly darker bruising, cooler coloration, or unique cap morphologies. The name may also suggest that it produces a “once-in-a-blue-moon” type of experience—uncommon in depth and vividness even among other cubensis strains.

It’s respected for its balance of power and serenity, appealing to both experienced users and advanced intermediates.

Overview

Golden Teacher Blue Moon mushrooms often have rounded caps with golden to silvery-blue undertones, moderately thick stems, and pronounced blue bruising. It grows well in standard conditions and may have slightly longer colonization times compared to faster cubensis strains.

The effects are characterized by ethereal visuals, emotional elevation, and a strong connection to symbolism, archetypes, or even lucid dream-like sensations. Excellent for nighttime journeys, solo rituals, or creative insight sessions.

Physical Characteristics

Caps:

Convex to broadly convex to plane at maturity, smooth, viscous when moist, coloration varies from golden brown to light yellow.

Gills:

Adnate to adnexed, gray to nearly black in maturity, close.

Cognitive Effects

Creativity

Users often experience a surge in creativity and free-flowing thoughts.

Psychoactive Effects

Euphoric

A pronounced sense of happiness and well-being.

Pharmacology

Helps With

Depression

Can potentially alleviate symptoms of depression in some users.

Anxiety

May help reduce anxiety levels temporarily.

Possible Side Effects

Nausea

Some users may experience stomach discomfort or nausea.

Paranoid

High doses can lead to paranoia or anxiety.

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Chemical Constituents

Medicinal Chemistry

Similar Species

Similar species Psilocybe Cyanescens

Species: Psilocybe Cyanescens

(Wavy Cap)

Edibility: edible

Key Differences: P. cyanescens has a wavy cap and grows in wood chips or woody debris, whereas P. cubensis typically grows in grassy areas.

Similar species Psilocybe Cyanescens

Species: Psilocybe Cyanescens

(Wavy Cap)

Edibility: edible

Key Differences: P. cyanescens has a wavy cap and grows in wood chips or woody debris, whereas P. cubensis typically grows in grassy areas.

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