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Blister beetles are insects resembling stink bugs, traditionally used in folk medicine to treat boils and ulcers, but they contain the highly toxic compound cantharidin...

In oriental medicine, Strychnos nux-vomica is a medicinal herb used in many traditional folk remedies, especially seed. Strychnos nux-vomica seeds are bitter, cold, and very harmful, they have the effect of strengthening the spleen and stomach, strengthening tendons and bones...

Histamine is a natural chemical found in many foods, is synthesized in the body, and can occur naturally in foods or be created during fermentation. Histamine can cause allergic reactions...

Allergy is a common condition, caused by the immune system's reaction to a foreign substance (also called an allergen). These substances are mainly protein-based, and usually not harmful, but humans might have reactions...

Brugmansia is a wild woody plant, grown by many people for ornamental purposes, popular in all localities across the country and has many potential risks related to poisoning due to using this plant as a food.