Hydroxyindole -> psilocin?

[synesthesia]

Could a magician make psilocin from 4hydroxyindole using the same way to synth DMT from indole?

"When I was younger I played with legos. But now I am older and I play with atoms."

[Lilienthal]

Yes, if you add an acetyl or benzyl protecting group to the OH and use harsher / longer reaction times (e.g. in reduction reactions).
Search Rhodium's or my site (

http://www.fortunecity.com/westwood/storey/116/

) for  literature references.  

[hest]

But the trick is to get some 4-oh-indole, it's not that easye

[sunlight]

The detailed recipe is in TIHKAL, in lycaeum or erowid.