by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Mar 8, 2023 | Addiction, Alcoholism, Anxiety, Pain, Psilocybin Magic Mushroom, Psychedelic Medicine, Psychotropics, PTSD
The 5-HT2A receptor (“5-HT” = 5-hydroxytryptamine, also known as serotonin) is a widely-expressed Gq-coupled protein receptor (GCPR) that triggers a range of intracellular pathways. Psilocybin and major depression Increased network modularity is a symptom...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Aug 5, 2022 | Addiction, Alcoholism, Anxiety, Ayahuasca, Bipolar Disorder, Cancer, Cannabis Marijuana, CBC, Chronic Pain, Cluster Headaches, Depression, DMT, Iboga, Kambo, LSD, MDMA Sassafras Molly, Microdosing, Neuropathy, NN-Dimethyltryptamine, OCD, Pain, Parkinson's Disease, Psilocybin Magic Mushroom, Psychedelic Medicine, Psychedelic Research, Psychotropics, PTSD, San Pedro Mescaline
Max Weber – The disenchantment of modern life. He believed that since the Enlightenment, science and reason had eroded the sway of religion, spirituality, superstition and magic such that transcendent values had become increasingly unavailable to many,...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Aug 4, 2022 | Addiction, Anxiety, Ayahuasca, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Pain, MDMA Sassafras Molly, Psychedelic Medicine, Psychotropics
Serotonin is one of the chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) that carry signals between brain nerve cells (neurons). SSRIs block the reabsorption (reuptake) of serotonin into neurons. This makes more serotonin available to improve transmission of messages between...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jul 11, 2022 | Ayahuasca, Bipolar Disorder, Cancer, Iboga, Kambo, MDMA Sassafras Molly, Psychedelic Medicine, Psychotropics
Remember that psychedelic substances are illegal in most jurisdictions. If you have physical or mental health issues, speak to a mental health professional before experimenting with psychedelics. Ensure you are in a physically safe, controlled environment. Always...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jul 5, 2022 | Ayahuasca, Iboga, Kambo, LSD, Psychedelic Medicine, Psychotropics, PTSD, San Pedro Mescaline
What are the most common natural psychedelics? The natural world is full of psychedelic and other psychoactive substances. In fact, most synthetic psychedelics are derived or inspired by naturally-occurring substances. Many natural psychedelics are considered...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jul 2, 2022 | CBC, Iboga, Kambo, MDMA Sassafras Molly, Microdosing, Neuropathy, NN-Dimethyltryptamine, OCD, Pain, Parkinson's Disease, Psilocybin Magic Mushroom, Psychedelic Medicine, Psychotropics
There are many benefits to consuming psilocybin magic mushrooms, and they have been used in many cultures around the world for thousands of years. Studies have shown “a single dose of psilocybin produced substantial and enduring decreases in depressed mood and anxiety...