Psilocin and Psilocybin - the main psychoactive (psychedelic) compounds in magic mushrooms

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Psilocin

Psilocin and Psilocybin are the main psychoactive compounds in magic mushrooms. The active dose of psilocin is 2-20 mg. The effects are psychotomimetic and psilocin is considered a psychedelic drug. Duration: 4-7 hours. Chemically speaking psilocin is a tryptamine and an alkaloid. Other chemical names for psilocin are: 4-HO-DMT, TRYPTAMINE, 4-HYDROXY-N,N-DIMETHYL. It is believed that after taking, psilocybin is easily converted into psilocin.

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Shulgin > Tihkal > 4HO-DMT

The chapter on psilocybin in the book Tihkal by Alexander and Ann Shulgin.

Fragment on psilocybin and psilocin

this fragment is from LSD, My Problem Child by Albert Hofmann the discoverer of LSD

Paddos (magic mushrooms online book) - CHEMISTRY

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