You ever get a bag of dried magic mushrooms and they’re all a little tinged blue? If so, what you’re seeing is the oxidation of psilocybin, which some believe shows how potent your shrooms are. We’re not going to get into the chemistry behind why it turns blue, mostly because we’re not chemists and we don’t super understand, however, we can tell you that Psilocybe Cubensis (our beloved, favourite magic mushroom species)

There are a lot of misconceptions around psilocybin mushrooms and all psychedelics really, but as time goes on more and more of this misinformation is being debunked in studies. In January of 2022, Health Canada even amended their Special Access Program to include psychedelics because of the information and studies coming out are showing that not only is psilocybin not a big, scary street drug, but that it’s in fact a great tool for