Christmas Cherry poisoning: The Christmas Cherry is a small reddish-orange fruit. The plant contains a compound called solanocapsine which can cause symptoms if excessive amounts are consumed. The compound is found in all parts of the plant - especially the leaves and unripe fruit. Very large amounts would need to be consumed to cause symptoms due to the low toxicity of the compound. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Christmas Cherry poisoning is available below.
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Prognosis for Christmas Cherry poisoning: Depends on the health and age of the patient and the amount of the plant consumed.
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