
Psilocybin and psilocin are two terms frequently tossed around in the psychedelic community, but do many truly understand their distinct roles? Masha Ty. brings clarity by discussing their differences and how they influence user experience. As per the transcript, "Psilocybin is not necessarily the active compound; it's the pro drug that gets metabolized into psilocin, the active hallucinogenic form."
Masha emphasizes how bioavailability plays a crucial role, noting that "psilocin helps bind to serotonin receptors, making it more bioavailable." This difference could explain why some individuals experience fewer gastrointestinal issues when consuming psilocin compared to psilocybin.
Lemon Tek, a popular preparation method within the psychedelic community, may provide an edge here. As explained by Masha, "When you Lemon Tek, it brings out the psilocin, which can result in less nausea and vomiting." Given that every user metabolizes substances differently, this insight might pave the way for more reliable and comfortable psychedelic experiences.