Magic mushrooms are also known as psilocybin mushrooms is a name given to these fungi that contain psilocybin. Psilocybin is a naturally occurring psychedelic compound. Psilocybin is a hallucinogen that works in the brain by activating serotonin receptors that affect the prefrontal context. It further affects mood, mental cognition, and perception.
Recent studies showed that psilocybin mushrooms have been used for therapeutic settings. It has treated a wide variety of illness including obsessive-compulsive disorders, depression, and addiction. According to researchers, the benefits of the controlled usage of psilocybin and spiritual practice on a person’s well being, last long. Thus, it’s making Magic Mushroom and Meditation a perfect combination.
How does Magic mushroom works?
This fungus that can be found in the wild or cultivated has the ability to open you up both physically and emotionally. According to researchers, psilocybin mushrooms work by decreasing the activity in the key areas of the brain instead of increasing it. The blood flow decreases as it flows to the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC)and the posterior cingulate cortex or PCC. The overactivity in this area of the brain can lead to depression. That is why Capsules or psilocybin is also associated with antidepressant effects.
Magic mushrooms are one of the most popular and most widely used substances in the psychedelic pantheons. According to researchers, psychedelics are decreasing the blood flow to the area of the brain that controls our sensory experiences of our environment and our self-identity.
What exactly is meditation?
Meditation can be defined as a series of techniques that is intended to heighten or enrich a state of awareness. It involves focus, relaxation, and awareness. Meditation is like exercise to the mind.