Assertion: psilocybin | /r/HasProperty | active ingredient
Facets:
value: in magic mushrooms
type: LOCATION
value: largely
type: DEGREE
value: in its natural state
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Psilocybin is an active ingredient in some species of mushrooms, often referred to as ‘magic mushrooms’.
text: Psilocybin is a prodrug, which means that it is largely inactive in its natural state.
text: Psilocybin is the active chemical found in “magic mushrooms”, but when used in a therapeutic setting the drug is prepared as a high-quality, controlled dose.
text: Psilocybin is the active substance found in "magic" mushrooms.
text: Only a few days ago, millions of Americans probably had never heard of psilocybin, the active agent in psychedelic mushrooms, but thanks to Denver, it is about to get its moment in the political sun.
text: Psilocybin, the active component in "magic mushrooms," has been studied as a treatment for various types of depression, but the drug appears uniquely effective for depression associated with cancer, said Matthew W. Johnson, PhD, from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, in Baltimore, Maryland.
text: Although psilocybin is considered active at doses around 3-4 mg, a common dose used in clinical research settings ranges from 14-30 mg.
text: Psilocin is the key active metabolite.
text: The results were striking: Not only could psilocybin, the main active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, help them get over their fear, it promoted cell growth and regeneration in their brains.
text: Psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychoactive mushrooms, has provided the spiritual and cultural bedrock of many great civilisations.
text: They contain psilocybin which is the active ingredient.
text: Psilocybin, the active ingredient in mushrooms, is a naturally occurring substance that is consumed for its hallucinogenic effects.
text: A group of Johns Hopkins University scientists wrote in a recent journal article that psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic magic mushrooms, has a low risk of harm and a high potential as a therapeutic drug.
text: In a recent article published in the medical journal Neuropharmacology, four preeminent psychiatrists wrote that psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, should be placed in the most lenient category by the Drug Enforcement Administration and made legally available through clinicians, pending final data from several ongoing clinical trials.
text: Past studies found that psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, could induce mystical experiences that could elevate mood, attitude, and behavior and even permanently alter personality for the better.
text: Psilocybin is the active ingredient in magic mushrooms—
text: In addition, the effects of LSD last much longer than those of psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms.
text: Psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms”, has been granted Breakthrough Therapy designation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment-resistant depression.
text: Ever since drugs like psilocybin, the active ingredient in hallucinogenic mushrooms, appeared to help quell anxiety in cancer patients several years ago, the compounds have seen something of a resurgence of interest among scientists.
text: What if we were to tell you that psilocybin, the active ingredient in an illegal drug called magic mushrooms, could be used to treat psychiatric disorders?
text: Psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, is best known for triggering vivid hallucinations.
text: Psilocybin therapy, or psilocybin-assisted therapy, refers to any type of professional treatment by a therapist who uses psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) in their treatment.
text: Today, however, the research is gaining fresh momentum with new investigations of the powers of LSD, psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) and ayahuasca (a South American brew that contains a hallucinogen known as DMT).
text: A recent study shows how psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, effects brain activity.
text: Brain scans of people under the influence of the psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, have given scientists the most detailed picture to date of how psychedelic drugs work.
text: In fact, ongoing studies at Johns Hopkins University seem to suggest that psilocybin, which is the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, may be useful in overcoming nicotine addiction.
text: Psilocybin, the active ingredient in "magic mushrooms," is a serotonergic hallucinogen that acts as a 5-hydroxytryptamine 2A (5-HT2A) receptor agonist.
text: Psilocybin itself is a prodrug, meaning it is inactive until ingested and broken down (metabolized) within the body.
text: Psilocybin is thought to be inactive before it dephosphorylates (loses a phosphate group) by hydrolysis (which is the cleaving of specific chemical bonds by water addition), and this dephosphorylation process turns it into psilocin (or 4-HO-DMT).
text: He believed that psilocybin, the active chemical in magic mushrooms, had the power to change people’s brains for the better.
text: Psilocybin (4-phosphoryloxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine) is the active chemical in hallucinogenic mushrooms.
text: Psilocybin is the active substance extracted from hallucinogenic mushrooms.
text: LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) and psilocybin (the active substance in "magic mushrooms") are widely used for recreational purposes.