University of Guelph plant scientists approved to study magic mushrooms

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Two researchers at the University of Guelph have been given the green light to grow mushrooms known to produce psilocybin — via TheGrowthOp

) and acupuncture, seasonal outdoor activities and chef-prepared, plant-forward meals “to enhance the mind-body connection.”This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.There are plenty of options available for investigators hoping to explore the therapeutic possibilities of psilocybin, given that, as Jones reports, there are at least 200 species of mushrooms that produce the substance.

“We’re interested in the potential biological activity of some of the other compounds in these mushrooms and whether they have any therapeutic value alone or in combination with psilocybin,” adds Melissa Perreault, a professor in the OAC’s Department of Biomedical Sciences.Article content

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