Therapeutic potential of magic mushrooms
Mushrooms of the Psilocybe genus, known as magic mushrooms or shrooms, have a rich history of use in religious ceremonies in Central and South America, as well as other cultures around the world. Because of their hallucinogenic and psychedelic effects, although illegal, magic mushrooms are still popular for recreational consumption today. In recent decades, many studies of the therapeutic potential of their main active ingredient – psilocybin – have been ongoing.
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