The Therapeutic Potential of Psilocybin
Molecules May 15, 2021 Henry Lowe, Ngeh J. Toyang, Blair Steele et al. 240 citations
The psychedelic effects of some plants and fungi have been known and deliberately exploited by humans for thousands of years. Fungi, particularly mushrooms, are the principal source of naturally occurring psychedelics. The mushroom extract, psilocybin has historically been used as a psychedelic agent for religious and spiritual ceremonies, as well as a therapeutic option for neuropsychiatric...
DOI: 10.3390/molecules26102948 (opens in new tab)
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