What exaclty are shrooms?
Shrooms is short for mushrooms and is the most common term used to describe psychedelic mushrooms. These mushrooms contain substances, such as psilocybin, psilocin, or muscimol which produce auditory and visual hallucinations as well as effect your mood and tactile senses. There are two different types of shrooms: psilocybin and muscimol. Psilocybin are the ones that most people want and use because they produce hallucinations. Muscimol contain entheogens which affect the mood state of consciousness more, but can have very unpleasant side-effects. (Entheogen is used to describe substances which were used in shamanic or other types of rituals.) These are toxic, but very few deaths have been reported from overdose. The use of psychedelic mushrooms dates back a very long time- cave paintings representing them have been found from as far back as 7000 b.c. Shrooms can be taken in a variety of ways. They can be eaten whole or cooked into various foods. They can also be boiled and made into “
