Comparison
LSD vs Psilocybine-paddo's.
Side-by-side comparison of LSD and Psilocybine-paddo's — dosage, effects, duration, legal status, and key harm reduction considerations.
- CategoryLSDpsychedelicPsilocybine-paddo'spsychedelic
- Chemical classLSDlysergamidePsilocybine-paddo'stryptamine
- Common doseLSD75–150 μgPsilocybine-paddo's1–2.5 g
- Peak durationLSD180–300 minPsilocybine-paddo's60–150 min
- Primary positivesLSDOpen- en gesloten-oog visuals (geometrische patronen, ademende oppervlakken), Euforie en gevoelens van ontzag, Introspectie en inzichtPsilocybine-paddo'sOpen- en gesloten-oogvisuals (vaak warmer en "organischer" dan LSD), Euforie en uitbundigheid, Emotionele intensiteit, vaak spiritueel
- Primary negativesLSDAngst, paranoia of paniek (vooral bij slechte set/setting), Verwarring en moeite met praktische taken, Lichte tremorPsilocybine-paddo'sAngst, paranoia of paniek (vooral bij slecht set/setting of hoge doses), Verwarring en moeite met praktische taken, Sterke misselijkheid, soms braken
- Legal (DE)LSDillegalPsilocybine-paddo'sillegal
- Legal (NL)LSDillegalPsilocybine-paddo'sillegal-tolerated
- Legal (US)LSDschedule-1Psilocybine-paddo'sschedule-1
- Legal (UK)LSDclass-aPsilocybine-paddo'sclass-a
| LSD | Psilocybine-paddo's | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | psychedelic | psychedelic |
| Chemical class | lysergamide | tryptamine |
| Common dose | 75–150 μg | 1–2.5 g |
| Peak duration | 180–300 min | 60–150 min |
| Primary positives | Open- en gesloten-oog visuals (geometrische patronen, ademende oppervlakken), Euforie en gevoelens van ontzag, Introspectie en inzicht | Open- en gesloten-oogvisuals (vaak warmer en "organischer" dan LSD), Euforie en uitbundigheid, Emotionele intensiteit, vaak spiritueel |
| Primary negatives | Angst, paranoia of paniek (vooral bij slechte set/setting), Verwarring en moeite met praktische taken, Lichte tremor | Angst, paranoia of paniek (vooral bij slecht set/setting of hoge doses), Verwarring en moeite met praktische taken, Sterke misselijkheid, soms braken |
| Legal (DE) | illegal | illegal |
| Legal (NL) | illegal | illegal-tolerated |
| Legal (US) | schedule-1 | schedule-1 |
| Legal (UK) | class-a | class-a |
Key harm-reduction difference
LSD and Psilocybine-paddo's differ most in their risk profiles and durations. Always research each independently before any session. If you are choosing between them based on safety alone, consult the full profiles and the interaction checker for any combinations you may be planning.
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FAQ.
- Is LSD stronger than Psilocybine-paddo's?
- "Stronger" depends on the metric. Compare dose ranges, subjective intensity, and duration side by side above. Always factor in individual tolerance.
- Can I combine LSD and Psilocybine-paddo's?
- Check the interaction checker for this specific pair. Many combinations carry serious risk even at low doses.
- Which lasts longer, LSD or Psilocybine-paddo's?
- Duration varies by route. See the comparison table above for peak and total duration by the most common route.
- LSD vs Psilocybine-paddo's: which is safer?
- Neither substance is "safe" in absolute terms. Harm is a function of dose, setting, purity, and individual factors. The comparison above covers the key risk differences.
- Are LSD and Psilocybine-paddo's in the same drug class?
- See the category and chemical class rows above. Substances in different classes often have very different risk profiles even if subjective effects overlap.
- Is LSD legal where Psilocybine-paddo's is?
- Legal status is substance- and jurisdiction-specific. See the legal status section for key countries.
- Where can I get harm reduction info for LSD and Psilocybine-paddo's?
- Each substance has a full profile on this site with dosage, interactions, testing, and legal information. Follow the links at the bottom of this page.
- How do I test whether my substance is LSD or Psilocybine-paddo's?
- Reagent testing can distinguish most substances. Check the reagent guide tool for expected color reactions for both.