Amanita muscaria

Amanita muscaria

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Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Jun 2026

Amanita muscaria, commonly known as the fly agaric or fly amanita, is a basidiomycete fungus of the genus Amanita. It is a distinctive, large white-gilled mushroom typically featuring a bright red cap covered with white warts. Native to temperate and boreal regions of the Northern Hemisphere, it is widely recognized for its psychoactive properties and iconic appearance in popular culture.

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Jun 2026

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What experts have said about Amanita muscaria

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  1. Reindeer are attracted or addicted to Amanita muscaria and seek its psychoactive urine compounds.

    “reindeer have been known to knock shamans out of the way to drink their piss because the reindeer are addicted to this mushroom”

    Listen at 1:10:36

    Open the episode · #2515 - Chase Hughes

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