Virginia threeseed mercury is mildly toxic when ingested, causing vomiting and diarrhea.
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Dermatitis can be triggered by direct contact with virginia threeseed mercury's leaves and stems.
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It is sensible to avoid ingestion of virginia threeseed mercury to prevent adverse effects.
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Is Virginia threeseed mercury toxic to humans?
Some sources suggest that virginia threeseed mercury is mildly toxic when ingested, with consumption of the sap or juice causing vomiting and diarrhea. It is therefore sensible to avoid ingestion of virginia threeseed mercury in case any adverse effects occur. The evidence also suggests that dermatitis—red, itchy inflammation of the skin—is triggered by direct physical contact with the leaves and stems of this plant.
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