Description
Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World
By [Author Name, e.g., Paul Stamets or Jonathan Ott]
This authoritative guide combines decades of field research with stunning photography to document psychoactive mushrooms across six continents. Updated to reflect modern taxonomic changes, it bridges ethnomycology and practical science for safe, informed exploration.
Key Features:
🍄 Comprehensive Species Profiles
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100+ psilocybin-containing fungi (e.g., Psilocybe cubensis, Panaeolus cyanescens)
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Detailed ID markers (spore prints, gill attachments, bruising reactions)
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Range maps and fruiting seasons
🌍 Cultural & Scientific Insights
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Traditional shamanic uses (Mazatec rituals, African divination)
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Modern neuroscience research (psychedelic therapy applications)
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Legal status by country/state
⚠️ Safety & Ethics
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Poisonous lookalike warnings
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Sustainable harvesting guidelines
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Dosage and set/setting considerations
Perfect For:
✔ Mycologists and foragers
✔ Ethnobotany students
✔ Psychedelic researchers
✔ Nature photographers
Why Rent?
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Save 60% vs. purchasing new
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Field-test before committing to buy
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Temporary need for academic research
Edition Notes:
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Includes [recent updates, e.g., “2023 taxonomy revisions”]
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[Spiral-bound/Hardcover] for field durability
