Amanita Mushroom Effects: An In-Depth Look at This Legal Psychedelic

Posted by Trusted Mushrooms on 27th Jan 2023

Amanita Mushroom Effects: An In-Depth Look at This Legal Psychedelic

Amanita Mushroom Effects: An In-Depth Look at This Legal Psychedelic

As interest in legal psychedelics continues to grow, many people are turning to amanita mushrooms as an alternative to more traditional psychedelics like psilocybin. But what exactly are amanita mushrooms and what effects can they produce? In this article, we'll dive deep into the world of amanita mushrooms and explore everything you need to know about this legal psychedelic.


WHAT IS AMANITA MUSCARIA?

First, let's start with some basic information about amanita mushrooms. Amanita muscaria, also known as fly agaric, is a type of mushroom that is native to the northern hemisphere but can also be found in some regions of the southern hemisphere. These mushrooms are highly recognizable due to their iconic red or yellow caps with raised white speckles. Historically, amanita mushrooms have been highly regarded for their psychedelic and mildly hallucinogenic properties.


HOW DO AMANITA MUSHROOMS WORK?

So, how do amanita mushrooms work? The active ingredients found in amanitas, muscimol and ibotenic acid, interact with GABA neurotransmitters in the brain. This is in contrast to traditional psychedelics like psilocybin, which interact with serotonin or dopamine receptors in the brain.


ARE AMANITA MUSHROOMS PSYCHEDELIC OR HALLUCINOGENIC?

Because of this difference in mechanism of action, there is some debate over whether or not amanita mushrooms should be classified as psychedelics. In medical literature, psychedelics are often defined as substances that interact with dopamine or serotonin receptors in the brain, leading to changes in perception, mood, and cognitive processes. By this definition, amanita mushrooms may not be considered psychedelics, even though they can produce psychedelic effects.


WILL AMANITA MUSCARIA GET YOU HIGH?

So, what effects can you expect from taking amanita mushrooms? The intensity of these effects will vary depending on how much of the mushroom you ingest. 


HOW LONG DOES THE HIGH FROM AMANITA MUSCARIA LAST?

The onset of effects from amanita mushrooms usually starts around 30 minutes after ingestion and can last anywhere from 4 to 6 hours. However, it's important to note that everyone's experience will be different and the actual onset and duration of effects may vary depending on the individual.


HOW MUCH AMANITA MUSHROOMS SHOULD I TAKE?

So, how much amanita mushrooms should you take? Recommendations vary widely, with some sources suggesting one small mushroom cap while others recommend up to three medium mushroom caps. However, it's important to note that amanita mushrooms can be dangerous if not properly prepared and it's always best to err on the side of caution. It's also important to note that amanita mushrooms are not regulated and there is no way to know for sure how much of the active ingredients are present in any given mushroom.

TIPS FOR TAKING AMANITA MUSHROOM GUMMIES FOR THE FIRST TIME

  1. When it comes to consuming amanita mushrooms or amanita mushroom products, it is important to ensure that they come from a reputable and trustworthy source. One option to consider is using amanita mushroom gummies, such as Denver's from Trusted Mushrooms, which come in a jar containing 5 gummies, each containing 350mg of amanita mushroom extract. These gummies have been tested by an independent, third-party lab for potency and purity, providing added peace of mind.
  2. It is important to keep in mind that consuming amanita mushrooms or amanita mushroom products can have a significant impact on your perception and functioning for several hours. Therefore, it is crucial to ensure that you are in a safe and comfortable environment where you plan to stay for the duration of the experience.
  3. As with any psychedelic substance, it is important to use amanita mushrooms and amanita mushroom products responsibly. This means starting with the lowest possible dose or amount, assessing the effects, and then gradually increasing your dose slightly the next time. It is also important to remember that different individuals may experience different intensity levels and effects, so it is important to proceed with caution and to listen to your own body's response.

Looking to explore the psychedelic effects of amanita muscaria mushrooms in a safe and legal way? 

Look no further than Denver's Amanita Mushroom gummies from Trusted Mushrooms. Made with extracts from carefully sourced mushrooms, these gummies offer a convenient and controlled way to experience the unique effects of amanita muscaria. With 350mg of extract in each gummy and available in a delicious fruit flavor, Trusted Mushrooms Amanita Gummies are the perfect choice for the adventurous mind.