So, what can we expect from [Oregon] psilocybin production… centers? Mushroom production is considered a commercial farm use and it will require a license, tracking and security (similar to Oregon’s cannabis regulatory system). Growing the mushrooms is a small-scale, indoor, odorless activity and because the psilocybin therapy is long-lasting, only a very small harvest (for…
Published in the Journal, Drug Science, Policy and Law, [with authors Rayyan Zafar and David Nutt (who performed the first MRI of a human brain under the influence of LSD)], from Imperial College London, Centre for Psychedelic Research and Neuropsychopharmacology, UK: this case highlights the plausible therapeutic role of such plant-based medicines in oncology treatment…
In fact, it increasingly seems that pain – one of the most universal experiences in the human condition – is now the next frontier for psychedelics after mental health. “As a non-addictive alternative to opioids, psychedelics represent a revolutionary and much-needed new approach to the treatment of pain,” according to the Psychedelics and Health Research Initiative…
More than 40 researchers now work at the center on studies looking at the effects of psilocybin on anorexia, smoking, major depressive disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and other conditions… …patients are already clamoring for the treatment, which for many brings dramatic results in just a few sessions… “cautiously optimistic” that the Food and Drug Administration and…
“I have a tremendous amount of respect for the research but it’s a completely sanitized, you know, sterilized subject pool. There’s all kinds of exclusion criteria and so it’s interesting, it gets a little bit more murky when you start to say well we’re going to study alcohol use disorder with co-morbid depression, right, so…
In adulthood, most kids who were… of 90s counterculture revolutions such as grunge, punk, and techno can relate and reminisce about the state of partying experienced in the last few years on Earth before humans had global access to the internet… this trajectory went from beer and liquor to weed and hash, followed by mushrooms… after mushrooms, many moved…
…filed a civil rights lawsuit against the city… and the… Police Department over a 2020 police raid. …members pay a $5 monthly fee and donate in order to obtain cannabis and mushrooms, which are grown by the church. The lawsuit says Romero applied for church membership under a false name and using an invalid or…
Governor… announced new efforts state leaders would take… as nearly 1,700 deaths involving fentanyl were reported in the state in 2021. Austin, Texas, also installed its first Narcan vending machine last month, providing 24/7 access… Original Article (KXAN):Gov… issues order designating Mexican cartels as terrorist organizationsArtwork Fair Use: Public Domain
“I like to say nature is always the best chemist…” says Alex Sherwood… [of] a non-profit drug manufacturer… gearing up to synthesize enough medical-grade hallucinogenic molecules to supply the world. …what they’ve created is… replica of the compounds found in a mushroom harvested from the forest… FDA approval, and… mass production… Original Article (WPR):Inside the…
The influence Christian had on global drug research can hardly be measured. Countless researchers built up their own scientific fields based on Rätsch’s work and made careers in this area. Without the findings and publications of this passionate and truly independent scientist numerous important researches would never have been initiated or even completed. Original Article…
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