Fly Agaric Mushroom (Amanita Muscaria)

Fly Agaric — Amanita muscaria

Few mushrooms are as instantly recognisable or as deeply woven into European folklore as the fly agaric. With its striking red cap and white markings, Amanita muscaria has appeared in fairy tales, woodland mythology, artistic traditions and accounts of historical ceremonial practices for centuries.

These whole, heat-dried caps are offered for ornamental display, ceremonial collections and the research of traditional fungi.

Historical accounts and modern discussions of Amanita muscaria include references to its psychoactive properties, traditional muscle-relaxant applications and microdosing. Those interested in the history and scientific literature surrounding this mushroom can explore these subjects independently. Such references are provided for educational context and do not constitute recommendations.

Our mushrooms: Carefully gathered, heat-dried and hand-packed in small batches by Hearthwise Herbals.

Important safety information: Amanita muscaria contains psychoactive and potentially toxic compounds. We do not advise or condone oral consumption. Heat-drying does not guarantee that the mushroom is safe to ingest. Keep away from children and pets.

25 g | Whole heat-dried fly agaric caps