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Since its rediscovery only fifty years ago, this hallucinogenic fungus, once shunned in the west as the most pernicious of poisons, has inspired a plethora of folktales and urban legends. About half of these mushrooms are also widely found across all of north america and. The best mushroom foraging books the survival gardener. Psilocybin and psilocin are hallucinogens that produce effects similar to lsd. Please browse our online shroom shop to see all mushrooms varieties for sale. Paclitional ceremonial use of magic mushrooms in mexico to world atten. There is a few restrictions for certain countries so it is important to read this page in case your location has any issues with the import of certain mushroom species. Dec 05, 2012 michael jacobss top 10 colombian stories. Golden tops, cubies, san isidros, and hongos kentesh. But now ive read in a book of mushrooms, that theres only a difference between the concentration of psilocybin.
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