Toxic black mold, also known as Stachybotrys Chartarum, is a type of fungus that can grow in damp and humid environments. It can cause health problems, especially for people with weakened immune systems, allergies, or respiratory issues. 🤧
⚡Here are some signs of toxic black mold to look out for:
-Visible growth. It can appear as a greenish-black slimy substance that grows in damp areas such as bathrooms, kitchens and basements.
-Musty smell or bad odors.
-Water damage, water buildup, excessive humidity
-Health symptoms. Exposure to toxic black mold can cause a range of health symptoms, including coughing, sneezing, wheezing, headaches, fatigue, and skin rashes.
-Mental health symptoms. Exposure to toxic mold can cause a variety of mental and emotional health symptoms, including confusion, brain fog, irritability, and insomnia.
-Sickness in certain buildings or locations. If you only experience the symptoms above while you are at home, or most severely while at home, that is another significant sign that your home may be the source of the problem.