Several Hospitalized with Disturbing Hallucinations after Eating Mushroom Gummies in Australia
Recent reports from Western Australia have raised serious concerns about Uncle Frog’s Mushroom Gummies, leading to multiple hospitalizations across the country due to unexpected symptoms of toxicity. WA Health has issued a strong warning to the community against consuming these products, emphasizing the potential dangers they pose. According to WA Health Acting Chief Health Officer, Dr. Paul Armstrong, individuals who have ingested Uncle Frog’s Mushroom Gummies – specifically those labeled as Cordyceps and Lion’s Mane – have experienced severe symptoms including nausea, persistent vomiting, seizure-like activity, and disturbing hallucinations. These symptoms have prompted hospital visits and necessitated urgent medical attention. The situation has escalated to the point where Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) has issued a recall for these products, which are primarily sold online. The recall aims to prevent further incidents and protect public health ami...
