Psilocybin

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:drug
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Magic_Truffle
gptkb:Psychonaut
gptkb:Center_for_Psychedelic_and_Consciousness_Research
gptkbp:affects hallucinations
altered perception
enhanced emotional experiences
gptkbp:associated_with mushrooms of the genus Psilocybe
gptkbp:composed_of tryptophan
gptkbp:cultural_significance used in traditional medicine
used in shamanic practices
used in indigenous cultures
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Albert_Hofmann
1950s
gptkbp:duration 4 to 6 hours
gptkbp:historical_source certain mushrooms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Psilocybin
gptkbp:ingredients C12 H17 N2 O4 P
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:magic_mushrooms
gptkbp:is_influential_in introspection
time distortion
synesthesia
visual distortions
ego dissolution
gptkbp:is_used_for treatment for OCD
treatment for PTSD
treatment for addiction
treatment for cluster headaches
treatment for existential distress
gptkbp:legal_issue varies by country
gptkbp:manager oral
gptkbp:mass 284.25 g/mol
gptkbp:metabolism gptkb:psilocin
gptkbp:notable_work Imperial College London studies
Johns Hopkins studies
NYU studies
gptkbp:premiered_on 20 to 40 minutes
gptkbp:previous_name 3-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)-1 H-indol-4-yl dihydrogen phosphate
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:psilocin
gptkbp:research_areas psychiatry
gptkbp:research_focus neuroplasticity
cognitive flexibility
mystical experiences
mood enhancement
brain connectivity
gptkbp:safety_features generally considered safe in controlled settings
gptkbp:scientific_classification Schedule I substance in the US
gptkbp:side_effect anxiety
dizziness
nausea
confusion
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:award
gptkb:spiritual_practices
end-of-life anxiety treatment
therapy for anxiety
therapy for depression