There are numerous poisonous morel look-alikes ... they are one of the most commonly cultivated mushroom types globally. While such widespread adoration and cultivation surely contributes to ...

The mixture of free active and "hidden" inactive muscarine, which only becomes active poison when eaten, increases the danger of certain types of mushrooms such as the funnel mushrooms.

many types of mushroom poison have yet to be identified. Nomura warns that “only a small percent of wild mushrooms are edible, and the rest are all dangerous. It’s high risk, low return.” ...

“There is no way to know if patients would live anyway, even without it, but there is certainly no harm with using silibinin,” says Marilyn Shaw, who also serves as a mushroom poisoning ...