5 Side Effects of Eating Mushrooms

By Chanchal Sengar
29 Aug 2022, 17:31 IST

Side Effects of Mushrooms

Mushrooms are great for health but their overconsumption can cause health issues. Check other slides to know them.

Stomach problems

Have you ever felt nauseous after eating mushrooms? It is because it can hamper digestive functions and cause discomfort.

Skin allergies

Some people experience allergic reactions like itching and rashes after consuming eating mushrooms. They might have mushroom allergy.

Nose bleeding

Some people also suffer from dry nose and bleeding nose due to eating mushrooms in excess. They should seek medical help.

Drowsiness

Overconsumption of mushrooms can also cause tiredness and drowsiness. This is because your energy levels suddenly drop after consumption.

Hallucinations

Certain varieties of mushrooms have psilocybin and psilocin compounds that trigger hallucinations. Always consume fresh mushrooms in regulation.

Conclusion

Mushrooms are very healthy and provide several benefits but if you overconsume them, they may cause health problems.