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Brown fly agaric (Amanita regalis)
Brown fly agaric is poisonous to the central nervous system (CNS). Typical symptoms are fatigue and disorientation, resembling alcohol intoxication. Other symptoms are sweating, increased salivation, vomiting and diarrhea.
If the ingested amount is less than 2 cubes of sugar, the patient can be observed at home. If ingested in greater amounts, seek medical assistance. Contact the Poison Information Center if someone has ingested Brown fly agaric. Save the mushroom for possible identification afterwards.
Brown rollrim (Paxillus involutus)
Brown rollrim can cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Repeated ingestion of Brown rollrim can lead to hypersensitivity, which can cause kidney and liver failure.
Ingestion of a small amount (less than 2-3 cubes of sugar) does not require any treatment. Contact the Poison Information Center if someone has ingested Brown rollrim. Save the mushroom for possible identification afterwards.
Bugle, bugleweed (Ajuga)
The plant is non-toxic.
Busy Lizzie, Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana)
The plant is non-toxic.
Button cell batteries
Whenever a child is suspected of having ingested button cell battery, seek immediate medical assistance.
Button cell battery may cause serious corrosion damage in bowel.