Guides
Answers to the questions people ask about these products, using only what published tests and health agencies have documented.
Lab tests of smoke-shop mushroom gummies keep finding ingredients that aren't on the label. Here is what each published test found, and what it can't tell you.
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A home reagent test can flag some compounds in a gummy, but not what it is or how much. Here's what Ehrlich reagent shows, what it misses, and what else to check.
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Standard workplace panels don't look for psilocin or muscimol. But tested gummies have contained THC, kratom alkaloids and stimulants, and some panels do look for THC.
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Psilocybin is federally controlled, Amanita muscaria isn't, and FDA says Amanita has no place in food. Here's what US federal agencies have said, with dates.
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Who to call, what to tell them, and why children are at particular risk. Symptoms reported in mushroom-gummy poisonings, from FDA, CDC and poison-centre data.
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