Plant poisoning -- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids

Plant poisoning -- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids: Introduction

Plant poisoning -- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids: Pyrrolizidine alkaloids is a toxin found naturally in plants such as comfrey. The main symptoms are gastrointestinal which can range in severity depending on the amount consumed. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Plant poisoning -- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids is available below.

Symptoms of Plant poisoning -- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids

• Abdominal pain
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Liver problems
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Treatments for Plant poisoning -- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids

• Decontamination; supportive or symptomatic measures
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Causes of Plant poisoning -- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids

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Prognosis for Plant poisoning -- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids

Prognosis for Plant poisoning -- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids: Severity of symptoms vary depending on the amount of plant material consumed and the body size of the person. Children tend to suffer more severe symptoms due to their smaller body size.

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Plant poisoning -- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids: Broader Related Topics

• Poisoning, overdose, toxicity or adverse reactions
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