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AS A young boy growing up in Glasgow in the late 50s, Ian Monteague recalls being fascinated by Provan Hall.

‘I was not aware that these mushrooms had hallucinogenic properties. I learned that later,’ the US Treasury secretary told CNN

Treasury Secretary caused flood of orders for mushroom delicacy

The mushrooms, called Lanmaoa asiatica, are known for being hallucinogenic and are cooked and served in regional Chinese cuisine.

US treasury secretary says she wasn't aware of the fungi's properties, didn't feel 'any ill effects,' as she inadvertently sparks local craze for 'see hand blue' shrooms

The “Marion County Record” will get back all seized items, including cell phones and computers.

“There was this delicious mushroom dish,” said Yellen.

Magical Trip On a recent trip to Beijing, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her dinner companions feasted on Chinese wild mushrooms that are known to be hallucinogenic, CNN reports, setting off questions among Chinese citizens and a surge of interest for the magical fungi. The mushrooms, jian shou qing, are so potent that they […]

US treasury secretary Janet Yellen reportedly ate psychedelic mushrooms during her recent trip to China.

Jian shou qing mushrooms, which have psychedelic properties when raw, formed part of a traditional dish Yellen polished off at Beijing restaurant Yi Zuo Yi Wang on July 6.