“LSD is a psychedelic drug which occasionally causes psychotic behavior in people who have NOT taken it.” Psychedelics are nothing new. Their growing acceptance is, however. Psilocybin mushrooms are ...

Compounds in psychedelic drugs like DMT, psilocybin, and psilocin are naturally produced in certain plants, fungi, and animals, and have a long history of use in spiritual and therapeutic contexts.

Tobacco plants make a lot of the amino acid tryptophan, the basis of many psychoactive compounds. Alfian Widiantono via Getty Images Nature can be pretty trippy, with mind-altering psychedelics coming ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Anyone seeking to become part of Colorado’s psychedelics industry by growing mushrooms, operating a therapy center, or manufacturing psilocybin edibles now ...

Scientists have engineered tobacco plants to produce five powerful psychedelic compounds normally found in other plants, fungi and animals in a single crop. They argue that using plants to manufacture ...

Psychedelic therapy is the use of plants and compounds that can induce hallucinations to treat mental health diagnoses, such as depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Some of the ...