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  • Toxicology Question: What Saintly Flower Has Been Investigated as a Treatment for Depression?

    Question: What saintly flower has been investigated as a treatment for depression? Click here for the answer
  • Toxicology Answer: What Flower Did the Greek Army Use Against a City?

    See Question Answer: Hellebore Helleborus is derived from two Greek words: bora, meaning food, and helein, meaning injures/destroys. Toxins Hellebore contains...
  • Toxicology Question: What Flower Did the Greek Army Use Against a City?

    Question: What beautiful bloom was used by the Greek army against the city of Kirrha? Click here...

Toxicology Question: What Saintly Flower Has Been Investigated as a Treatment for Depression?

June 9, 2020 - Jason Hack, MD - 0 Comment

Question: What saintly flower has been investigated as a treatment for depression? Click here for the answer

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Toxicology Answer: What Flower Did the Greek Army Use Against a City?

April 29, 2020 - Jason Hack, MD - 0 Comment

See Question Answer: Hellebore Helleborus is derived from two Greek words: bora, meaning food, and helein, meaning injures/destroys. Toxins Hellebore contains…

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Toxicology Question: What Flower Did the Greek Army Use Against a City?

April 14, 2020 - Jason Hack, MD - 1 Comment

Question: What beautiful bloom was used by the Greek army against the city of Kirrha? Click here…

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Toxicology Question: What Is This Toxic Flower, and When Does It Bloom?

October 2, 2019 - Jason Hack, MD - 0 Comment

QUESTION: At what time of year should you watch for this lovely but toxic bloom? Click here…

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Toxicology Answer: Don’t Eat the Lovely Iris

October 2, 2019 - Jason Hack, MD, FACEP, FACMT - 1 Comment

See Question Answer: Late spring and early summer. Iris (Greek for “rainbow”) is a group of flowers…

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webPOISONCONTROL Is an Automated Online Toxicology Tool for Patients

September 24, 2019 - Kelly Johnson-Arbor, MD, FACEP, FUHM, FACMT - 0 Comment

Currently, almost 6,000 people call poison control centers every day. An additional 4,000 to 9,000 people per…

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Toxicology Q&A Answer: Castor Beans Can Kill, and the Oil Is Iffy, Too

March 19, 2019 - Jason Hack, MD - 4 Comments

See question Answer: Both! The castor plant is a beautiful, large semi-woody shrub that can grow to…

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Toxicology Q&A Question: What’s Poisonous on the Castor Plant?

March 19, 2019 - Jason Hack, MD - 0 Comment

QUESTION: Which causes toxicity from this plant: the beans or the oil? Click here for the answer.

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Toxicology Q&A Answer: Yes, the Amanita Muscaria Mushroom Is Toxic

December 17, 2018 - Jason Hack, MD - 2 Comments

Click here for question. Answer: Mario was right! A. Muscaria are toxic and hallucinogenic. The Amanita muscaria…

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Toxicology Q&A Question: Is Mario’s Toxic Shroom Harmful?

December 17, 2018 - Jason Hack, MD - 0 Comment

Question Is Mario’s toxic shroom harmful in reality? Click here for the answer.

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