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How Long Do “Shrooms” Stay In Your System? (Psilocybin)

“Shrooms” commonly refers to over 200 species of mushrooms containing the active psychedelic compound known as “psilocybin.”  Psilocybin itself is a prodrug, meaning it is inactive until ingested and broken down (metabolized) within the body.  Upon metabolism of psilocybin, it is converted to the active metabolite “psilocin” which functions primarily as a 5-HT2A receptor partial …

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Using Psilocybin (Magic Mushrooms) To Treat Depression

Would you have ever thought that the hallucinogenic drug Psilocybin, commonly referred to as “magic mushrooms” could help cure you of depression? Probably not. Although I have never tried them to treat my depression, there seems to be mounting scientific evidence in support of Psilocybin as a treatment option for cases of treatment-resistant depression. These …

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