Synonyms
Amanita
muscarius, Fly agaric, Toadstool, Button mushroom.
Constituents
Poisonous fungus.
Plant contains muscarine, agaricin, muscimol, muscazone, ibotenic acid,
and neurotoxic principle. Chlorophyll absent.
Therapeutics
It is para
sympathomimetic. It promotes sweat and urine.
It is remedy
for hilarity, delusion of grandeur, and mania.
It is remedy
for vertigo, spasm of eye lids, tremor, tic disorders, Parkinson's disease, and
chorea.
It is remedy
for multiple sclerosis (Aconitum).
It is remedy
for offensive breath, and night sweats in tuberculosis.
It is remedy
for frostbite, chilblain, and symptoms from exposing to cold air.
Amanita
muscarius had been considered as soma in ancient India.
It had been
used as insecticide. It had been considered a symbol of good fortune.
Some
active principles can also be collected from the urine of amanita drinkers (Arsenic album).
Dose
Trituration, Dilution.
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