# Livid pinkgill (Entoloma sinuatum)

**Entoloma sinuatum**

**Known today as.** A large grey mushroom with pinkish gills, of broadleaf woods.

Kind: Fungus  
Poisoning: Gastrointestinal irritants (https://thethinkingpress.org/materia-medica/poisons/gastrointestinal)  
Toxic: yes

> **Caution.** Poisonous.

## What was it used for?

None.

## What does modern science say?

Causes severe vomiting and diarrhea, with some liver injury.

## Pharmacognosy and toxicology

- **unknown**: 

**Standing.** None.

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*Livid pinkgill.* In *Materia Medica*, edited by B. C. P. Statema. Version 1, revised 2026-10-03. The Thinking Press. https://thethinkingpress.org/materia-medica/livid-pinkgill

Historical description, not medical advice.