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Last updated: Oct 20, 2026

Psilocybe CubensisJack Frost

"Golden Teacher, Golden Halo"

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 Jack Frost strain?
Jack Frost 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?
Edible with caution due to psychoactive properties.
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

Jack Frost is a striking albino hybrid of Psilocybe cubensis, often regarded as one of the most beautiful and potent leucistic strains available. This variant, associated with both Golden Teacher lineage and Albino Penis Envy (APE) ancestry, produces fruits with snow-white caps, glacial stems, and heavy blue bruising—earning its frosty name. The experience is known for being visually bright, mentally crystalline, and spiritually immersive, making it popular among psychonauts seeking clarity, aesthetic beauty, and depth.

History

Jack Frost was originally bred by crossing Albino Penis Envy with True Albino Teacher, combining the potency and density of APE with the wisdom and stability of Golden Teacher. The result was a visually stunning, slow-growing strain that became a cult favorite. Though it is now cultivated widely under several expressions, most Jack Frost variants retain intense visuals, a gentle but powerful introspective tone, and a cool, crystalline energy.

Overview

Mushrooms are snow white with a blue shimmer, often with thick stems, rounded caps, and vigorous bruising. Colonization is slower than average due to its albino genetics, but it produces potent and consistent fruits.

Psychedelic effects are bright, colorful, emotionally expansive, and highly visual, often including snowflake fractals, flowing patterns, and a feeling of serene upliftment. Ideal for spiritual work, visual art, or ceremonial use where clarity and intensity are desired.

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 novel thought processes.

Psychoactive Effects

Perceptual

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

Pharmacology

Helps With

Depression

Many users report temporary relief from depressive symptoms.

Anxiety

Can reduce anxiety in a controlled, therapeutic setting.

Possible Side Effects

Nausea

Commonly experienced shortly after ingestion, usually transient.

Infusion

Especially in unfamiliar or uncontrolled environments.

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Chemical Constituents

Medicinal Chemistry

Similar Species

Similar species Psilocybe Tampanensis

Species: Psilocybe Tampanensis

(Tampa Psilocybe)

Edibility: Psychoactive

Key Differences: Psilocybe tampanensis typically has a more pronounced umbonate cap and is less robust.

Similar species Psilocybe Tampanensis

Species: Psilocybe Tampanensis

(Tampa Psilocybe)

Edibility: Psychoactive

Key Differences: Psilocybe tampanensis typically has a more pronounced umbonate cap and is less robust.

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