FACTS ABOUT THE
PSILOCYBE AZURESCENS
Psilocybe azurescens is a psychedelic mushroom that contains the active compounds psilocybin and psilocin. This species is among the most potent magic mushrooms in the world because it contains up to 1.8% psilocybin, 0.5% psilocin, and 0.4% baeocystin by dry weight.
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2 Most potent magic mushrooms in the world because it contains up to 1.8% psilocybin, 0.5% psilocin, and 0.4% baeocystin by dry weight.
The cap of Psilocybe azurescens is 3-10cm across. The cap surface is smooth, viscous when moist., and is covered by a gelatinous substance called the pellicle.
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Psilocybe azurescens may be the strongest psilocybin mushroom out there but it’s also the least palatable because of its extremely bitter taste.
Psilocybe azurescens grows in tight, separated clusters on wood chips or in sandy soils rich in woody debris in late September until early January.
5 Psilocybe azurescens prefer to grow in colder, wetter places. Therefore, they’re not ideal to grow indoors. P.azurescens also come up during autumn and right before the beginning of winter.
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