Sep 20, 2023 · Q: Can psychedelics like psilocybin really aid in weight loss? Research suggests that psychedelics, particularly psilocybin, may have direct and indirect influences on weight loss.

Apr 24, 2025 · A recent animal study from Monash University offers compelling preliminary evidence that psilocybin, the active compound in “magic mushrooms,” might help support weight loss when …

In the present study we assessed the effects of psilocybin and a positive control (metformin) on changes in body weight in a rat model of obesity.

Dec 12, 2024 · In this article we will break down the potential mechanisms and findings that suggest psilocybin can aid weight loss, and how this could help you with your wellness goals for 2025.

Oct 1, 2024 · We found that psilocybin treatment increased body weight among both male and female mice in a manner that may be independent of 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptors. Body composition …

Psilocybin, a naturally occurring compound present in “magic mushrooms”, is making waves for its potential impact on weight loss. As a team of nutritionists who specialise in weight loss, we’ve been …

Sep 10, 2024 · The relationship between psilocybin, a psychedelic compound found in certain mushrooms, and weight loss is a nascent area of research․ While not yet established as a viable …

Feb 10, 2024 · Microdosing may not directly stimulate weight loss, it can cultivate a healthier state of mind and habits that contribute to weight management. Leveraging microdosing in conjunction with a …

Jun 13, 2025 · Recently, an intriguing line of inquiry has emerged, suggesting that psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in certain mushrooms, might play a role in facilitating weight loss, …

Jan 12, 2021 · NeonMind Biosciences is exploring the use of psilocybin – a compound in psychedelic mushrooms – as a treatment to improve eating habits and aid weight loss.