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Yes, but not legally. Some spiritual cultures and tribes use magic mushrooms to clear headaches and pains and to go into a spiritual state of mind. One of the active substances found in psychedelic mushrooms is currently being investigated for its mental health benefits.
But to answer your question in summary, no, it is not currently a legal substance for medical use in the United States.
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∙ 14y agoYes! if you or anybody has it,you go to the doctor and ask for medicine for fungi. If its really bad you would go to the emergcy room.
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∙ 9y agoThe type of fungi which are used in medicine are known as Penicillium chrysogenum. These are used in the manufacture of penicillin which is an antibiotic.
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∙ 9y agoMany antibiotics are obtained from fungi to treat diseases .Many antibiotics are obtained from fungi to treat diseases .
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∙ 11y agoMany antibiotics are extracted from fungi , first was penicillin .
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What is a useful fungi?
Fungi can be useful in various ways. The most important use for humans is the fact that it is used for medicine which is used in managing various health conditions.
What is the beneficial action of fungi?
The anti-biotic drug penicillin is produced by a fungus of the same name. It's the basis for a multi-million dollar industry - besides being a reason for a whole lot of people to be grateful.
Why do fungi exist?
Many fungi play a crucial role in decomposition (breaking things down) and returning nutrients to the soil. They are also used in medicine, an example is theanribiotic penicillin, as well as in industry and food preparation.
Is penicillium a type of fungus that produces a medicine used to kill bacteria?
Penicillium (from Latin penicillus: paintbrush) is a genus of ascomyceteous fungi, Among the fungi beloning to this group is a group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium. There are many more.
What types of fungi are harmful and what types are useful?
Fungi is definitely more useful than it is harmful. Yeast (which IS fungi) is used to convert sugar to alcohol in the making of beer and wine. Fungi is even used to make penicillin. Also club fungi is good for you too. The fungi that are bad for you can be Jockitch, Tiena, Candida, and ugaa
Is smuts fungi used in any medicine?
yeah
Functions of fungi?
The functions of fungi are quite diverse. Mostly, fungi is used for recycling organic matter and in some cases in manufacture of medicine among other things.
What is a useful fungi?
Fungi can be useful in various ways. The most important use for humans is the fact that it is used for medicine which is used in managing various health conditions.
What kind of fungi is in medicine?
All kinds, but you're probably thinking of penecillin, which is derived from the penecillium fungi
What is the beneficial action of fungi?
The anti-biotic drug penicillin is produced by a fungus of the same name. It's the basis for a multi-million dollar industry - besides being a reason for a whole lot of people to be grateful.
Why do fungi exist?
Many fungi play a crucial role in decomposition (breaking things down) and returning nutrients to the soil. They are also used in medicine, an example is theanribiotic penicillin, as well as in industry and food preparation.
Whats the economical value of fungi?
Fungi are important for many reasons, and have non-quantifiable values. The are used in medicine, for nourishment, and in order to hallucinate. You can make a lot of money growing the right mushrooms, but you might get in trouble too.
Is penicillium a type of fungus that produces a medicine used to kill bacteria?
Penicillium (from Latin penicillus: paintbrush) is a genus of ascomyceteous fungi, Among the fungi beloning to this group is a group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium. There are many more.
What kind of medicine is made using fungi?
Penicillin is one its an antibiotic
What is the Economic importance of bacteria and fungi?
economic importance of bacteria : useful role in medicine : antibiotics , serums,vaccines role in agriculture : nitrogen fixing bacteria,nitrifying bacteria, denitrifying bacteria role in industry:flavours of tea, leather tanning
What are the sources of medicine?
Most sources of medicine are plants. Some sources of a few medicines are actually different strains of fungi or bacteria.
What would happen to us if fungi didn't exist?
Fungi are just as essential to our biology as other microorganisms. Without them we would be lacking food and medicine.
