Magic Mushrooms Around the World: A Scientific Journey Across Cultures and Time - The Case for Challenging Research and Value Systems
Author: Jochen Gartz
Date: 1997-01-01T08:00:00+00:00
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Description: The first new book on psychoactive mushrooms in 10 years. Introducing a rich variety of psychoactive mushrooms from around the globe -including some rare and little-known species - the author describes dozens of species and covers a broad range of mushroom- related topics, from distribution maps to comparisons of cultural attitudes to laboratory analyses of active ingredients. One of the book's most remarkable features is its multi-disciplinary chemistry, botany, biology, history, anthropology, religion, pharmacology, medicine - all of these are among the fields contributing a diversity of dat
Publisher: Knockabout Comics

Table of Contents

Magic Mushrooms Around The Worls Book Cover Page 1

Inner cover art Page 2

Jochen Gartz Page 3

Water Color Painting of Psilocybe semilanceata Page 4

Table of content Page 5
Water color paintings of Panaeolus Page 6
Forward by Christian Rdtsch Page 7
Forward by Christian Rdtsch Page 8
CHAPTER 1 Page 9 I BELIEVE

CHAPTER 2 Page 10 REFLECTIONS ON THE HISTORY AND SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF MAGIC MUSHROOMS

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CHAPTER 3 Page 14 THE CURRENT STATE OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT EUROPEAN SPECIES

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CHAPTER 3.1 Page 16 PSILOCYBE SEMILANCEATA: THE CLASSIC SPECIES AMONG EUROPEAN PSYCHOTROPIC MUSHROOMS

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CHAPTER 3.2 Page 29 PSILOCYBE CYANESCENS - POTENT MUSHROOMS GROWING ON WOOD DEBRIS

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CHAPTER 3.3 Page 37 PANAEOLUS SUBBALTEATUS - MYCOLOGY AND MYTHS ABOUT THE PANAEOLUS MUSHROOMS

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CHAPTER 3.4 Page 44 INOCYBE AERUGINASCENS: FAST-SPREADING NEW ARRIVALS

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CHAPTER 3.5 Page 51 GYMNOPILUS PURPURATUS - MAGNIFICENT MUSHROOMS FROM SOUTH AMERICA

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CHAPTER 3.6 Page 55 CONOCYBE CYANOPUS - TINY MUSHROOMS OF REMARKABLE POTENCY

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CHAPTER 3.7 Page 58 PLUTEUS SALICINUS: A LITTLE-KNOWN WOOD-INHABITING SPECIES

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CHAPTER 4 Page 61 MUSHROOM IDENTIFICATION: TAXONOMIC CONFUSION AND THE POTENTIAL FOR DEADLY MISTAKES

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CHAPTER 5 Page 63 THE BLUING PHENOMENON AND METOL TESTING: REALITY VS. WISHFUL THINKING

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CHAPTER 6 Page 66 MUSHROOM CULTIVATION CLASSIC FINDINGS AND NEW TECHNIQUES

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CHAPTER 7 Page 77 PSYCHOTROPIC MUSHROOM SPECIES AROUND THE WORLD

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CHAPTER 7.1 Page 79 SPOTLIGHT ON NORTH AMERICA AND HAWAII

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CHAPTER 7.2 Page 82 MYCOPHILIA IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA

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CHAPTER 7.3 Page 84 THE AUSTRALIAN MYCOLFORA ATTRACTS ATTENTION

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CHAPTER 7.4 Page 87 EUROPEAN CUSTOMS

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CHAPTER 7.5 Page 93 JAPANESE EXPERIMENTATION

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CHAPTER 7.6 Page 95 INTOXICATIONS AND THE OLDEST KNOWN MUSHROOM CULT IN AFRICA

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CHAPTER 7.7 Page 98 USAGE IN SOUTH EAST ASIA AND THE SOUTH PACIFIC ISLANDS

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CHAPTER 8 Page 102 SOME COMMENTS ON EFFECTS OF MUSHROOMS FROM THE CATEGORY PHANTASTICA

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CHAPTER 9 Page 108 PSYCHOTHERAPY

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CHAPTER 10 Page 114 OUTLOOK

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BIBLOGRAPHY Page 120

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INDEX Page 129

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Acknowledgments Page 132
PHOTO AND ILLUSTRATION CREDITS Page 133
BACK COVER

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Psilocybe cyanescens

Psilocybe
cyanescens

Psilocybe semilanceata

Figure 9 Psilocybe semilanceata

Psilocybe semilanceata

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Panaeolus cyanescens

Year # of People Location

Inocybe aeruginascens

Inocybe aeruginascens

Psilocin Baeocystin

Conocybe cyanopus

Pluteus salicinus

Psilocybe
cubensis

Some Recent Findings

Document Outline

Magic Mushrooms Around The Worls Book Cover Page 1

Inner cover art Page 2

Jochen Gartz Page 3

Water Color Painting of Psilocybe semilanceata Page 4

Table of content Page 5
Water color paintings of Panaeolus Page 6
Forward by Christian Rdtsch Page 7
Forward by Christian Rdtsch Page 8
CHAPTER 1 Page 9 I BELIEVE

CHAPTER 2 Page 10 REFLECTIONS ON THE HISTORY AND SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF MAGIC MUSHROOMS

- Page 11
- Page 12
- Page 13

CHAPTER 3 Page 14 THE CURRENT STATE OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT EUROPEAN SPECIES

- Page 15

CHAPTER 3.1 Page 16 PSILOCYBE SEMILANCEATA: THE CLASSIC SPECIES AMONG EUROPEAN PSYCHOTROPIC MUSHROOMS

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CHAPTER 3.2 Page 29 PSILOCYBE CYANESCENS - POTENT MUSHROOMS GROWING ON WOOD DEBRIS

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CHAPTER 3.3 Page 37 PANAEOLUS SUBBALTEATUS - MYCOLOGY AND MYTHS ABOUT THE PANAEOLUS MUSHROOMS

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CHAPTER 3.4 Page 44 INOCYBE AERUGINASCENS: FAST-SPREADING NEW ARRIVALS

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- Page 46
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- Page 49
- Page 50

CHAPTER 3.5 Page 51 GYMNOPILUS PURPURATUS - MAGNIFICENT MUSHROOMS FROM SOUTH AMERICA

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- Page 53
- Page 54

CHAPTER 3.6 Page 55 CONOCYBE CYANOPUS - TINY MUSHROOMS OF REMARKABLE POTENCY

- Page 56

- Page 57

CHAPTER 3.7 Page 58 PLUTEUS SALICINUS: A LITTLE-KNOWN WOOD-INHABITING SPECIES

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- Page 60

CHAPTER 4 Page 61 MUSHROOM IDENTIFICATION: TAXONOMIC CONFUSION AND THE POTENTIAL FOR DEADLY MISTAKES

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CHAPTER 5 Page 63 THE BLUING PHENOMENON AND METOL TESTING: REALITY VS. WISHFUL THINKING

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CHAPTER 6 Page 66 MUSHROOM CULTIVATION CLASSIC FINDINGS AND NEW TECHNIQUES

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CHAPTER 7 Page 77 PSYCHOTROPIC MUSHROOM SPECIES AROUND THE WORLD

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CHAPTER 7.1 Page 79 SPOTLIGHT ON NORTH AMERICA AND HAWAII

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CHAPTER 7.2 Page 82 MYCOPHILIA IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA

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CHAPTER 7.3 Page 84 THE AUSTRALIAN MYCOLFORA ATTRACTS ATTENTION

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CHAPTER 7.4 Page 87 EUROPEAN CUSTOMS

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CHAPTER 7.5 Page 93 JAPANESE EXPERIMENTATION

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CHAPTER 7.6 Page 95 INTOXICATIONS AND THE OLDEST KNOWN MUSHROOM CULT IN AFRICA

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- Page 97

CHAPTER 7.7 Page 98 USAGE IN SOUTH EAST ASIA AND THE SOUTH PACIFIC ISLANDS

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- Page 101

CHAPTER 8 Page 102 SOME COMMENTS ON EFFECTS OF MUSHROOMS FROM THE CATEGORY PHANTASTICA

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CHAPTER 9 Page 108 PSYCHOTHERAPY

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CHAPTER 10 Page 114 OUTLOOK

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BIBLOGRAPHY Page 120

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INDEX Page 129

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Acknowledgments Page 132
PHOTO AND ILLUSTRATION CREDITS Page 133
BACK COVER