by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jan 14, 2022 | Cancer, Cannabis Marijuana, Chronic Pain, Depression, LSD, Neuropathy, Pain, Psychotropics
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial has pitted a common antidepressant against psilocybin, the main psychedelic compound found in magic mushrooms. The results, recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine, are decidedly mixed with the primary depression...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jan 13, 2022 | Chronic Pain, Cluster Headaches, Iboga, Kambo, Pain, Psilocybin Magic Mushroom, San Pedro Mescaline
Perhaps one of the most important psychedelic science articles published in 2021 came when psychopharmacologist Suresh Muthukumaraswamy and colleagues Anna Forsythe and Thomas Lumley called out the big elephant in the room of psychedelic clinical trials. The...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jan 13, 2022 | CBC, Cluster Headaches, DMT, Iboga, Kambo, LSD, MDMA Sassafras Molly, Neuropathy, OCD, Parkinson's Disease
Basic and clinical studies demonstrate that depression is associated with reduced size of brain regions that regulate mood and cognition, including the prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus, and decreased neuronal synapses in these areas. Antidepressants can block or...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jan 13, 2022 | Chronic Pain, Depression, Iboga, Kambo, LSD, MDMA Sassafras Molly, Pain, Parkinson's Disease
Perhaps one of the most important psychedelic science articles published in 2021 came when psychopharmacologist Suresh Muthukumaraswamy and colleagues Anna Forsythe and Thomas Lumley called out the big elephant in the room of psychedelic clinical trials. The...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jan 13, 2022 | Depression, DMT, Iboga, Kambo, NN-Dimethyltryptamine, Pain, Parkinson's Disease
Cannabis is a remarkably understudied plant containing hundreds of novel molecules, many of which are yet to be scientifically cataloged. This new study set out to investigate what chemicals are responsible for the plant’s characteristic skunk-like smell. The...