Psilocybin Mushroom Potency Can Degrade by Nearly 50% in Six Months, New Data Shows
Psilocybin Mushroom Potency Can Degrade by Nearly 50% in Six Months, New Data Shows
A preliminary experiment by Hyphae Labs shows that the potency of psilocybin mushrooms can drastically decrease in less than a year.
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Love how the article starts:
We’ve all been there. You acquire mushrooms, eat some, and store the rest ...
We sure have.
26 0 Reply... and then an hour later go back and eat the ones you put away.
...no? Just me?
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They describe this as a “relatively off-the-cuff experiment” without really explaining what that means.
I’ll wait for a more rigorous study.
8 0 ReplySomeone forgot to put the sample away.
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No mention of fridging them so they last longer? I thought that one was pretty common knowledge, I wonder how much of a difference it would make
5 0 ReplySo the mushroom capsules that I've had in my drawer for 2.5 years probably aren't any good any more?
3 0 ReplyI have a cookies n' cream shrooms bar that has sat in the fridge for 2 years as well... I completely forgot it was there til this post reminded me lmao
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