psilocybin mushrooms - is the common name macromycetes in fruiting bodies that contain psychedelic substances psilocybin and other hallucinogens.Their use in food affects the mind and causes the cycle of certain experiences, called trip.Since ancient times, people used psilocybin mushrooms as entheogens in various religious ceremonies.However, their use can seriously undermine the health, lead to mental disorders and other negative consequences.
Types psilocybin mushrooms
species of mushrooms containing psilocybin, a lot.A large part of them growing in the tropics and Asian and American species are poorly understood.Almost on every continent of the planet can be found psilocybin mushrooms.Season collection - the end of August to mid-January.The following describes some of their species.
Psilocybe semilanceata
This type is widespread in the temperate zone.These fungi grow as single or in groups (10-20 copies).They can be found in the grass meadows in the wastelands, pastures for livestock, on roadsides, in parks.On cultivated fields psilocybe not occur.They are symbiotic with certain grasses.
Panaeolus cyanescens
This variety can be found in warm zones of both hemispheres.These mushrooms with bell-hat, miniature, dense and thin as paper.Frequently grows on cow dung.In Bali, they are used during the holidays.
Panaeolus subbalteatus
These fungi are found throughout Eurasia and North America.They often grow in the pastures of cattle dung are constantly flavor.Young specimens have a plate of red-brown color, while the older they become black mushrooms.
Conocybe tenera
This fungus can be found on the edges of woods, in the grass in the forest areas.It can grow absent-mindedly (single copies) or groups.Bell-shaped hat with a move to shirokokonicheskuyu form.Plates tan, medium frequency.
effect on the body
psilocybin mushrooms are a person like LSD.Psilocybin provokes psychomimetic syndrome, whose symptoms are similar to schizophrenia.If you take psilocybin mushrooms on an empty stomach, the effect manifests itself after 20 minutes.First person experiences euphoria, however, soon appears tremor, anxiety, delusions.Increases auditory and visual sensitivity, broken svetovospriyatie, space and time are compressed.Then there are all sorts of hallucinations and visions, often frightening.Sense of time and space available.A person can watch the part of your body, and so on. F. Trip of each person is their own special, unique features, but not always it is a positive and enjoyable.Often there is a negative trip (paranoia, fear, shocking vision), particularly with a strong fatigue and unbalanced people.Psilocybin mushrooms a harmful effect on the body, and for individuals with mentally unstable and suicidal tendencies, their use is deadly!