News: Mind the Magic Shrooms,The sad canon of the hallucinogenic mushrooms

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From the Santa Fe reporter an article about magic mushrooms, Mckenna and shroom literature. The first lines are appealing to read, presenting to facts and  presenting shrooms as an ayahuasca kind of substance wen combined with Syrian Rue:

Two facts about magic mushrooms

Fact: New Mexico’s Court of Appeals says that it’s not illegal to grow psilocybin mushrooms for your own personal use.

Fact: Researchers from the University of Southern Florida have discovered that low doses of psilocybin mushrooms may help people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and addictions.

What are you waiting for? While the ayahuasca revolution is just getting started and a church that uses the substance has been all but run out of town, psychedelic mushrooms are still languishing in the back of your freezer. When taken with an MAOI inhibitor such as Syrian Rue, mushrooms offer a very similar experience to ayahuasca. This means a certain kind of shamanic experience can be easily accessed outside the confines of the sometimes off-putting ayahuasca scene.

Read the full article:

http://www.sfreporter.com/santafe/article-8321-mind-the-magic-shrooms.html