In this episode, Jimmy welcomes Dr. Felix Blei, a distinguished microbiologist and expert in fungal alkaloids, to discuss the nuances and complexities of psychedelic mushrooms, particularly focusing on the different strains of psilocybin.
They explore intriguing topics like the genetic biosynthesis of psilocybin, its various effects, and the potential entourage effects within different mushroom strains.
Dr. Blei shares insights from his groundbreaking research, including discoveries about beta-carbolines and their synergistic effects with psilocybin, enhancing the psychedelic experience.
Whether you're a seasoned psychonaut or simply curious about the science behind psychedelic mushrooms, this episode promises to deepen your understanding and appreciation of these mystical fungi.
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