Is Rehmannia Poisonous

September 11, 2024 1 min read

Rehmannia plant roots may contain several toxins, needing further study.

Symptoms from rehmannia ingestion include diarrhea, abdominal pain, dizziness, and palpitations.

Rehmannia poses little poisoning risk in the wild, affecting mainly those consuming its products.

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Is Rehmannia toxic to humans?

Rehmannia is a mildly toxic plant that requires further study. Most attention has focused on the roots, which may contain several toxins. Symptoms when taken internally can include diarrhea, abdominal pain, dizziness, and palpitations, are mild and not considered to be life-threatening. Abdominal distension and loose stools have also been reported following chronic ingestion. The plant poses little poisoning risk in the wild, and the most at-risk groups are those consuming products that contain rehmannia plant parts.

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The judgment on toxicity and danger is for reference only. We DO NOT GUARANTEE any accuracy of such judgment. Therefore, you SHALL NOT rely on such judgment. It is IMPORTANT TO SEEK PROFESSIONAL ADVICE in advance when necessary.

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