Can you redose shrooms?
Yes, you can redose shrooms, but there are several important considerations to keep in mind. When taking magic mushrooms, your initial dose primarily determines how intense your experience will be. After the psilocybin enters your system, your body quickly begins developing tolerance, making subsequent doses less effective. If you decide you’d like to prolong or extend your experience, the best time to redose is usually within one to two hours after your initial dose. Waiting longer than about two or three hours usually results in significantly diminished effects due to tolerance.
Redosing typically extends the overall length of the trip by approximately one to three hours, depending on timing and dosage. However, additional doses taken after your initial one generally won't increase the peak intensity. Instead, they mostly maintain a moderate level of effects or prolong the gentle afterglow.
For the best experience when redosing, consider taking roughly half the amount of your initial dose about an hour to two hours into your trip. For example, if your initial dose was two grams, a redose of about one gram after ninety minutes is ideal.
It's important to be mindful when considering redosing because repeated doses can lead to psychological fatigue or confusion. Always carefully evaluate your emotional and mental state before adding more mushrooms. Ideally, it's better to plan and measure your initial dose thoughtfully so that additional doses aren't necessary.
To maintain long-term effectiveness and minimize tolerance, allow at least one week to even better two weeks, between psychedelic sessions.