Poisonous mushrooms of Russia. Vishnevsky M.V.

For the first time in one illustrated reference book, all the toxic mushrooms of Russia (more than 150 species) are given and examined in detail. Here you will find not only widely known deadly toxic mushrooms that cause kidney damage, liver or nervous system, or weak-legged, capable of causing only gastrointestinal disorders, but also less known (albeit no less dangerous) allergenic mushrooms, mushrooms that cause cell destruction blood and muscles, psychotropic (hallucinogenic) and many others.

Much attention is paid to controversial topics: are burning milk and bitter raw materials poisonous; Is it necessary to boil the sunshine; Can the poisoning of stitches, greenfits, oak workers, umbrellas and other species with a complex reputation can cause poisoning; what to do with the pig still; Which mushrooms are dangerous when drinking with alcohol; What is the real threat of hallucinogenic mushrooms; For what reasons, edible mushrooms can show toxic properties; What edible mushrooms are mistakenly considered poisonous - and a number of others.

The book in detail the toxic substances of the mushrooms are described in detail, their effect on the human body is described, modern methods of treating mushroom poisoning and recommendations for avoiding the collection and use of toxic mushrooms are given.

The book will be useful not only to Russian mushroom pickers, but also to mycologists and toxicologists, as it contains the most modern information that has not yet been reflected in Russian publications.