Fungi World at Expo Cannabis
The fascinating world of mushrooms comes to life at Expo Cannabis. Live specimens in all colors, therapeutic uses of adaptogens and psilocybin microdoses, cultivation workshops, and the best mushroom-based medicinal products — all in one space.
Live Mushroom Exhibition: A Unique Experience
The largest live mushroom observatory in South America.
Psilocybes, cordyceps, lion’s mane, reishi, turkey tail, shiitake, colorful oyster mushrooms, and more.
Step into the fungi universe guided by biologists, cultivators, and health professionals.
Conferences on Medicinal Mushrooms
Learn about the therapeutic properties of edible and adaptogenic mushrooms — how they work, how to use them, and which ones are best suited for each situation.
Psilocybin Microdosing Therapies
Join leading specialists as they explain the therapeutic use of micro- and macrodoses of psilocybin, the protocols, and the science behind their potential mental health benefits.
Medicinal Mushroom Cultivation Workshops
Learn how to grow different types of mushrooms at home — from adaptogens and edibles to psilocybes — with step-by-step guidance from expert cultivators.
Mushroom-Based Medicinal Products
Explore top-quality mushroom products — tinctures, capsules, powders, and cosmetics — made with adaptogenic and edible species.
FAQs
Are medicinal mushrooms like cordyceps, reishi, or lion’s mane safe to consume?
Yes — when used at appropriate doses, these mushrooms are generally safe. Cordyceps is used to boost energy and stamina, reishi supports the immune system, and lion’s mane may offer cognitive benefits. Still, always consult a healthcare provider before starting supplements, especially if you're on medication.
Are there risks to consuming psilocybin mushrooms?
Yes. Psilocybin mushrooms can alter perception and emotional states. While showing promise in therapeutic settings, unsupervised use may cause anxiety, confusion, or overwhelming experiences. Therapeutic use should always be guided by a trained professional.
Can I grow medicinal mushrooms like shiitake or reishi at home?
Yes. Mushrooms such as shiitake and reishi can be grown using ready-to-use kits or sterilized sawdust blocks. They need consistent humidity, good airflow, and proper temperature control. Follow specific guides for each species to ensure safe and successful cultivation.
Can adaptogenic mushrooms like lion’s mane or turkey tail be used for pets?
Some adaptogenic mushrooms are being incorporated into natural pet supplements, particularly for nervous system or joint support. However, use in animals must be supervised by a veterinarian, as human-grade products and dosages may not be safe for pets.
How is psilocybin used therapeutically?
Therapeutic psilocybin use involves structured protocols in clinical environments, typically with psychological support. These sessions aim to treat conditions like depression, anxiety, or PTSD. Self-medication is strongly discouraged due to the intensity of the experience and need for professional guidance.