Most studies have concluded that microdosing psilocybin improves mood while decreasing anxiety and depression. Many people report feeling clear-headed, more productive and generally able to function better as a result of microdosing. Radical Mycology” is an inspiring, in-depth introduction to fungi full of exciting ideas and practical information for mushroom cultivators and other fungi enthusiasts. This focuses on the safe and ceremonial use of psychedelic mushrooms. The author believes that everyone can awaken their consciousness through magic mushrooms. This introduction to growing mushrooms focuses on small scale home techniques, and its cons include: This book is gorgeously illustrated throughout and contains information on over 450 species of fungi from all over the globe. You get to enjoy clear photographs of all the different types of mushrooms and with each image, you get annotations and descriptions. The book explains the different anatomical sections and features of fungi. You can then organize your own foraging finds using the visual ID guides. The book also contains key information on fruiting, habitats, and it helps you identify edible and poisonous mushrooms.

According to Jacob Akin from the University of Wisconsin, there seems to be evidence of this type of mushrooms at the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Research is showing that these mushrooms were used by the ancient Egyptians for their psychoactive properties during religious ceremonies. Below, we take a closer look at how to identify magic mushrooms of the psilocybe azurescens, psilocybe semilanceata, psilocybe mexicana, psilocybe cyanescens, and psilocybe baeocystis varieties. Identifying Psilocybe Azurescens Magic Mushrooms Research is essential in the wonderful world of psilocybin mushrooms, and reading is necessary for psychedelics. Whether you are a novice or a veteran, reading is a must. You may find it throughout southeastern United States, Central America and northern South America. It also grows throughout southeast Asia, in countries such as Thailand, India, Cambodia and Vietnam.Make sure you also identify the visual differences between the mushrooms and become quite proficient at it before ingesting any type of psilocybin mushrooms. Want to Grow Your Own Magic Mushrooms? To ensure your safety and help dissolve the stigmas these medicines are still burdened with today, please utilize the following resources to begin and/or supplement your psychedelic journey. Books to Build A Psychedelic Foundation The one downside, this book is relatively outdated, and was published in 1986. Many of the species names have since changed (science continues on!) so don’t be surprised if the names in this book are different from what is commonly acceptable in 2020. The author provides practical advice on making, recycling or sourcing low-cost supplies and equipment. It includes information about mushroom season, habitat, edibility, alternative names, which are poisonous, different uses, and folklore.

This book is an easy-to-read collaboration by Virginia Haze, a writer, photographer and mushroom grower, and Dr. K. Mandrake who did his doctorate in Psilocybe cubensis, the most commonly grown psychedelic mushroom. Psilocybin mushrooms have commonly been found in London’s Hyde Park, Primrose Hill and Richmond Park. He adds that users still need to exercise caution when buying from dealers: “until drugs like this are legally regulated, there’s always a chance you’re not gonna get the right thing if you buy them while they’re prohibited.” Flying saucer mushrooms typically grow in tight clusters along coastal dune grasses but also appear in decaying wood and wood chips. They enjoy sandy soils rich with wood debris, too. These shrooms also produce a dense mycelial mat and can cause wood to whiten, so keep your eyes peeled! How to Recognize Psilocybe Semilanceata in the WildBest Psychedelic: The Psilocybin Mushroom Bible: The Definitive Guide to Growing and Using Magic Mushrooms by Dr. K Mandrake and Virginia Haze