What you need to know before purchasing psilocybin products online — dosing, sourcing, quality markers, and what the research says about different delivery formats.
## The Market in 2024
The psilocybin market has changed significantly since 2020. Oregon legalized therapeutic psilocybin in 2023. Colorado followed in 2024. Decriminalization has spread to 20+ cities. The result: a growing number of legitimate suppliers operating in various legal frameworks.
## What to Look For
### 1. Third-Party Lab Testing
Any reputable supplier will provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) from an independent lab showing psilocybin content per gram. Without this, you have no idea what you're getting.
### 2. Fruiting Bodies vs. Mycelium
This is the most important quality distinction. Fruiting bodies (the actual mushroom) contain 10–20x more psilocybin than mycelium grain (the root structure grown on grain). Many supplement companies use mycelium grain because it's cheaper — and the products test at near-zero psilocybin levels.
### 3. Dose Precision
For microdosing, you need consistent dosing. Capsules and gummies are more reliable than raw mushrooms, which vary in potency by 30–50% even within the same batch.
### 4. Protocol Support
A product without a protocol is like a medication without instructions. The research outcomes are produced by specific dosing schedules, not just the compound itself.
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## The Shrooomz Standard
Shrooomz gummies are 150mg per piece, made from fruiting bodies, with third-party testing and a structured 8-week protocol included.
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*This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.*
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