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The Mind-bending Mushroom: Expanding Consciousness and Cultural Acceptance of Psychedelic Alkaloids as Medicinal Tools, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks


In this free webinar, learn about the history, chemistry and pharmacology behind some of the most notorious alkaloids in human history. Attendees will learn about the history of Claviceps Purpurea, Psilocybe Cubensis and Amanita Muscaria. The featured speaker will discuss the pharmacology and chemistry of tryptamines, beta-carbolines, isoxazoles and ergolines classes of alkaloids and their use in psychedelic medicine.

TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mushrooms have been used in medicinal and spiritual practices by Indigenous cultures around the world for several millennia. Because of renewed interest in entheogenic plant molecules as therapeutics, there is a large body of research building around psychedelic alkaloids found in the fungi kingdom. The three most studied genera include Psilocybe, Amanita and Claviceps, each with its own infamous history.

Because of renewed interest in entheogenic plant molecules as therapeutics, there is a large body of research building around psychedelic alkaloids found in the fungi kingdom.

These fungi have captured our imagination and lie at the heart of scientific, health and even political movements, from Life Magazine to Mario Brothers and Project MK-Ultra.

In this webinar, the featured speaker will discuss the pharmacology and chemistry of tryptamines, beta-carbolines, isoxazoles and ergolines classes of alkaloids and their use in psychedelic medicine.

Join this webinar and learn about the history, chemistry and pharmacology behind some of the most notorious alkaloids in human history.

Join Danielle St. Germaine, Scientist II, Forensic Chemistry Division, Cayman Chemical, for the live webinar on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at 11am PST (2pm EST).

For more information, or to register for this event, visit The Mind-bending Mushroom: Expanding Consciousness and Cultural Acceptance of Psychedelic Alkaloids as Medicinal Tools.

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