Tag: Psychoactive

Kola nut contains significant levels of caffeine and other compounds that make it a psychoactive substance. Traditionally chewed in West African cultures to combat fatigue and boost alertness, its potent stimulant effects are widely recognized. These properties affect the central nervous system, leading to its psychoactive classification.

While some mushrooms are known for their mind-altering properties, Lion's Mane is not one of them. The functional mushroom has gained popularity for its nootropic benefits without causing the psychedelic effects or hallucinations associated with psilocybin mushrooms.

According to the Poisonous Plants of North Carolina database, the unripe berries and white, milky sap from mulberry trees are mildly toxic. This leads many to ask: does mulberry make you high? The answer is a clear differentiation between the fruit's ripeness and the specific part of the plant consumed.