Microdosing mushrooms in Vancouver: the productive way to get high?
Mushrooms are being used for microdosing in Vancouver and around the world, since microdose mushrooms have continued to be touted for its potential to create mental acuity, emotional balance, and a feeling of overall well-being. The practice in question is that of consuming very small, sub-perceptual doses of psilocybin the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms” usually once every three or four days. The point isn’t to trip out, but to slightly enhance mood, focus and creativity. The microdosing movement is centered here in Vancouver, with the city's forward-thinking attitude toward health and alternative therapies. As a tool for self-improvement, stress reduction or even to ease symptoms of anxiety and depression, many Vancouver residents are microdosing mushrooms. Although we can’t say for certain from a scientific perspective just yet, just like the runners, anecdotal evidence and some early studies show that microdosing could yield cognitive and emotional benefits but without t...