Mushrooms May Have Developed Psilocybin to Ward Off Insects
If you’ve ever wondered why some mushrooms are considered to be “magic” while others are somewhat boring in comparison, you may have come to the conclusion that the magic mushrooms might just be smarter than the others. As a recent study has demonstrated, it turns out...
Ongoing Study Looks at the Efficacy of Cannabis-Based Treatments for PTSD
Many U.S. military veterans are suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms due to traumatic events they have witnessed or experienced themselves during their service. Similar to the Phase 3 research study that is taking a look at the virtues...
Using MDMA to Treat Eating Disorders
Just a year after the FDA designated MDMA as a “breakthrough therapy,” the substance is now being recognized for its potential to treat eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia. MDMA is currently in the final stage of FDA trials studying the efficacy of...
Selecting an Appropriate Dosage Level for a New Drug
Before embarking on an initial journey with a new substance, it is imperative to carefully select a proper dosage level. If you neglect this step of the process, it can have negative impacts on your psychedelic experience, including physical discomfort, psychological...
Festival Psychedelic Use and the Archaic Revival: A Conversation with Julian Vayne
All throughout time, humans have sought ways to gather together, celebrate sacred occasions, and alter consciousness in some way. While some hold the opinion that psychedelics should never be used at festivals, or should only be used in a native ceremonial context, or...
Cannabis Crunch — Despite Trump Administration, Legalization Still Plows Forward… & All The Other Weed Craziness In January
Every month, Psychedelic Times will bring you a few of the most interesting, overlooked cannabis stories that we come across. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to keep in the loop on marijuana and psychedelic news. As many predicted, January was a...
Getting Higher with DIY Psychedelic Ceremony: Interview with Julian Vayne
As new traditions of psychedelic use emerge and ancient traditions of entheogenic use gain recognition and evolve, the exact definition of “tradition” in a psychedelic context is hard to pin down. For some, tribal entheogenic traditions should be revered to the...
Psychedelic Documentaries You Should Definitely Watch
When it comes to learning about psychedelics, there are a plethora of books, podcasts, movies, YouTube channels, and organizations to choose from. Out of all of these, documentaries are possibly the most informative and accessible form of media available....
Cryptocurrency and The War on Drugs: Interview with Brian Normand of Psymposia
In our first interview with Brian Normand, co-founder of Psymposia, we discussed the upcoming event CryptoPsychedelic and the exciting intersection between cryptocurrency and the realm of psychedelic research and advocacy. In this follow-up interview, we dive into one...
How to Use TripSit’s ‘Guide to Drug Combinations’ Chart
A Note from TripSit WARNING! For educational purposes: We do not endorse any of these combinations. This [chart] will always be 'work in progress'. It is extremely important to be safe at all times! See below the graphic for important information regarding specific...