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Psilocybin vs Psilocin: The Canadian Beginner’s Guide to How Magic Mushrooms Actually Work

Psilocybin and psilocin are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same molecule. This guide explains the difference, how the body converts one into the other, why potency varies between mushrooms, and what Canadian users and researchers should understand before exploring psychedelic mushrooms.