Plant Toxicity Debate
Comments debate the toxicity and medicinal properties of various plants, herbs, and natural remedies, often highlighting dangers of wild or traditional plants versus synthetic drugs.
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Enjoy your home-made herbs and spices instead of dangerous lab-made drugs, I guess
Natural drugs, maybe? Seems bizarre.
Do remind me of side effects of known edible plants. If you wanna be sarcastic at least stay on topic.
You're not using mixture of amygdalin from organic apricot kernels, coca leaves mixed with unripe seed pods of opium poppy? Does wonders.
You also have liquorice root. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquorice
Do you mind sharing where one sources such an esoteric pharmacopia?!
Source on rapeseed on being toxic, please.
Herbs seem to be common on HN. The kind you cook with are rare.
Is this the same Kudzu as the supposed anti-alcohol-binge herb?
This doesn't contradict what the GP said: you shouldn't ingest nightshade just because we've been able to extract and safely medicate its constituent chemicals.