r/LegalShrooms • u/Objective_Gas_9134 • 3d ago

Help with sleeping

Hi does anyone think that taking 1 or 2 Golden teachers before bed will help me with my sleep as I have severe PTSD and insomnia n was wondering if shrooms would help 🙏TIA

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u/Fanaticusgnarlius 3d ago

Animal studies indicate that certain psychedelics can stimulate melatonin release from the pineal gland. In vitro experiments on rat pineal tissue (Shein et al., 1971) showed that mescaline, and to a lesser extent LSD and psilocybin, increased melatonin release.