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Herbal MedicinePotentially Dangerous Herbs - Use with Caution
Although many herbs can be considered dangerous when taken in large doses or in conjunction with certain conventional medicines, the following list of herbs should not be taken internally without professional supervision.
• Arnica, Leopard’s Bane (Arnica montana)
• Belladonna (Atropa belladonna)
• Bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara)
• Bryony (Bryonia dioica)
• Chaparral (Larrea tridentata)
• Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) (roots: external use)
• European pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium)
• False hellebore (Veratrum viride)
• Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)
• Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger)
• Indian snakeroot (Rauwolfia serpentina)
• Ipecac (Cephaelis ipecacuanha)
• Jimsonweed (Datura stamonium)
• Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)
• Male fern (Dryopteris filix-mas)
• Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum)
• Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
• Mistletoe (Viscum album)
• Pasqueflower (Anemone pulsatilla)
• Pennyroyal (Hedeoma pulegiodes)
• Pheasant's eye (Adonis vernalis)
• Pokeberry (Phytolacca americana)
• Squill (Urginea maritima)
• Yellow jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens)
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