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Psilocybe Cubensis Golden Teacher close up

Golden Teacher

Common Names: Golden Teacher

About

Golden Teacher mushrooms are a variant of Psilocybe cubensis, known for their distinctive golden caps and wise teachings. They are popular among psychonauts for their reliable trip and the profound insights into the nature of reality and consciousness they often provide. These mushrooms are relatively easy to cultivate, making them a favorite among home growers. The Golden Teacher's effects can include visual distortions, enhanced colors, lightness or giddiness, and powerful emotions. More than just recreational, these mushrooms are sought after for their spiritual and therapeutic benefits.

Physical Characteristics

Caps:

Broad, usually 5 to 15 cm across, golden brown, with a distinct central umbo

Gills:

Adnate to adnexed, gray to nearly black in maturity

Psychoactive Effects

Introspective

Promotes deep, philosophical thoughts and self-reflection.

Perceptual

Time may appear to slow down, enhancing the experience of the moment.

Helps With

Depression

Can provide relief from depressive symptoms for some users.

Anxiety

May help reduce anxiety in a controlled therapeutic setting.

Potential Side Effects

Nausea

Commonly experienced shortly after ingestion.

Paranoia

Can occur, particularly in unfamiliar or uncomfortable settings.

Medicinal Chemistry

Look Alike Species

look alike species

Specie:

Psilocybe cyanescens

Edibility:

Psychoactive

Differences:P. cyanescens has a more pronounced wave in the cap and a more potent psychoactive effect.

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