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Towards a Standardized Dialogue: Psilocybin-Containing Mushroom Dosing Conversation
[T]he next best step forward in that conversation is "milligrams of PCB/PCBeq per gram of fruit"
Ian Bollinger
Oct 18, 20237 min read
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Stability of tryptamines in Psilocybe cubensis mushrooms
Gotvaldová et al. of this 2020 study, seek out to answer questions around optimal storage conditions and analysis.

Dustin Theibert
Sep 9, 20215 min read
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Psychoactive alkaloids from cicada-infecting parasitic fungi
Discovery of three alkaloids (cathinone, psilocybin & psilocin) from a family of parasitic insect fungi Massospora cicadina.

Dustin Theibert
May 13, 20215 min read
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Mycelia from Japanese entheogenic mushroom found to outperform pure psilocybin as treatment for OCD
Scientists investigated the potential for Psilocybe subcaerulipes as a treatment for compulsive behaviors via mouse model.
Ian Bollinger
Feb 15, 20219 min read
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A proposed phylogenetic history of Ergot: the Claviceps species complex through time
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/323373856 Scientists (Kamila Píchová, et al) compiled genetic and chemical data to better...
Ian Bollinger
Jan 25, 20219 min read
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Endosymbiosis & entheogens: Curse of the psychedelic lichen
Vibrantly colored lichen, Dictyonema huaorani, documented to have tryptamine-like entheogenic qualities.
Ian Bollinger
Jan 3, 20218 min read
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Endosymbiosis & psychedelics: Defensive role of LSA/ergot alkaloids in 'morning glory' seeds
Effects of the endosymbiotic and entheogen producing fungal species, Periglandula sp. as a defensive measure for Ipomoea tricolor.
Ian Bollinger
Dec 21, 20207 min read
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