Meixner test

Miexner test on Fatal Dapperling(Lepiota subincarnata)

Miexner test for Amatoxins

Ingredients:

  • hydrochloric acid 10%

  • morning paper (high lignin content paper)

  • Amatoxin-containing mushroom, like Lepiota subincarnata (Fatal Dapperling)

  • another mushroom for control


Directions:

  1. smash mushroom on the paper

  2. dry

  3. drop hydrochloric acid

  4. wait 5 minutes