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Psilocybe CubensisChodewaveW
"Golden Teacher, Golden Cap"
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Scientific Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Golden Teacher?
- Golden Teacher (Psilocybe Cubensis) is a mushroom species, belonging to the Hymenogastraceae family. It is studied for its biological characteristics and is documented in the ShroomSpy mycology database.
- Is Golden Teacher edible?
- Edible with caution due to psychoactive properties.
- Is Golden Teacher psychoactive?
- Golden Teacher is documented as a psychoactive species and is classified as weak in potency. 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 Chodewavew is a mutant-inspired and humorously named variant of Psilocybe cubensis, combining the spiritual and steady characteristics of Golden Teacher with the distinct morphology and compact growth pattern often found in “chode”-type mutations (thick, short stems). It offers a reliable, well-rounded trip with a slightly more potent and somatic edge, making it appealing for physical grounding and deep introspection.
History
The name “Chodewavew” appears to be a playful hybrid of “Chodewave” and “Golden Teacher,” possibly referencing a mutant phenotype within a Golden Teacher grow that resembled the popular Albino Chodewave morphology (short and thick fruits). This strain likely arose from isolation and selection of unique fruit shapes, with a focus on maintaining spiritual tone and ease of use.
Though humorous in name, this variant is taken seriously for its potency, physical body load, and emotional resonance, offering a blend of spiritual lightness and grounded depth.
Overview
Golden Teacher Chodewavew typically yields short, thick mushrooms with golden to tan caps and robust stems that bruise deep blue. Fruiting bodies are dense, with high psilocybin expression relative to size. It colonizes substrates at a moderate pace but produces hefty flushes.
The experience is introspective and emotionally clear, with mild to strong visuals, a pleasant body high, and deep connection to breath and embodiment. Suitable for solo spiritual work, guided healing, or low-stimulus ceremonies.
Physical Characteristics
Caps:
Convex to broadly convex, becoming nearly plane in age, golden brown in color, often with a darker center.
Gills:
Adnate to adnexed, grayish color in young, becoming nearly black in spore maturity.
Cognitive Effects
Creativity
May stimulate abstract and creative thinking.
Psychoactive Effects
Perceptual
Users often experience changes in visual and auditory perception.
Pharmacology
Helps With
Depression
May alleviate symptoms of depression in some users.
Anxiety
Can reduce feelings of anxiety temporarily.
Possible Side Effects
Nausea
Some users report feeling nauseous after ingestion.
Infusion
High doses can lead to confusion and disorientation.
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Chemical Constituents
Medicinal Chemistry
Similar Species
Species: Psilocybe subcubensis
(Cuban mushroom)
Edibility: psychoactive — contains psilocybin and psilocin, which can cause hallucinations and altered states of consciousness. Use caution and ensure legality.
Key Differences: Smaller cap and less robust stem.
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Species: Psilocybe subcubensis
(Cuban mushroom)
Edibility: psychoactive — contains psilocybin and psilocin, which can cause hallucinations and altered states of consciousness. Use caution and ensure legality.
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