Guides & blog
- Dosing & Effects
How Long Do Shrooms Take to Kick In? The Complete Timeline
Onset, come-up, peak and comedown for dried mushrooms, tea, capsules, chocolate and gummies, how dose changes the ride, what's normal at each stage and why you should never re-dose early.
9 min read
- Dosing & Effects
Shroom Chocolate and Gummies: How to Dose Them Without Overdoing It
Edibles are tasty and easy to portion, which also makes them easy to overdo. How to read the pack, choose an amount, time it, and know what to expect.
7 min read
- Dosing & Effects
Why Didn't My Shrooms Work? Nine Common Reasons
Felt nothing, or much less than expected? Before you reach for more, here are the usual suspects, from timing and food to tolerance, medications and storage.
7 min read
- Dosing & Effects
The Day After: Afterglow, Rest and Recovery
Why some people wake up glowing and others feel wrung out, what is normal the next day, and how to look after your body and mind once the trip is over.
7 min read
- Dosing & Effects
From Micro to Heroic: Understanding Magic Mushroom Dose Sizes
Microdose, low, moderate, strong and heroic: what each level of dried Psilocybe cubensis typically feels like, how long it lasts, and why there is no magic number.
7 min read
- Dosing & Effects
Shroom Chocolate vs Gummies: Which Edible Is Right for You?
Taste, portioning, onset, timeline, storage and dosing: a deep side-by-side look at the two most popular mushroom edibles, plus how to avoid the classic edible mistake.
7 min read
- Dosing & Effects
Mushroom Starter Kits: What's Inside and Who They're For
Why a sampler is a smart first order, which kit suits which goal, and a simple plan for exploring one safely and learning what you actually like.
3 min read