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| Incidence of Herb Poisoning |
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| Dietary Supplements accounted for 27,619 or 2.57% of 1.07 million pediatric exposures |
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| DILIN Drug Induced Liver Injury network |
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| hepatology paper published indicating patients had significant injury from herbals, body buiding supps, and etc |
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(+) weight reduction, Aristolochia fangchi used for Stephania tetranda in belgium study
(-)renal disease7 loss of tubules, tumors
Aristolocha Fang; Group 1; cancer in humans
Arist. acids: group 2: probably cancer in humans |
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Roots of Noni
Morinda citrif. |
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juice: dietary supp.
roots: (+)boils, fever
anthraquinones
1-hydroquinones: cancer (roots only) Group 2B: possible cancer to humans |
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more toxic than leaves
seeds grilled in cuisine
ginko toxin 4: analag of vit B6
(-)neurotoxic bc antivit B activity
revered w 30mg B6 |
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Comfrey
Symphytum officinale |
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(+) GI problems, ulcers
(-)1,2-dehrydopyrrolizidine alkaloids (retronecin) converted to toxic pyrrole in liver interact w proteins & nucleic acids
(-)liver diease, cirrhosis
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Ephedra sinensis
Ma Huang |
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(-)stroke, MI, death
lots of cases reported to fda:banned |
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OxyElite pro: weight loss
nasal decongestant used is sports supps
(-) non-viral hepatitis
fda banned
similar to ephedra |
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Aristolochic acid I, Aristolochic acid II
From: Aristolochia fangchi
Toxicity: Class 2A
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1-Hydroxyanthraquinone
From: Roots of Noni
Toxicity: Class 2B |
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Ginkgotoxin (4'-O-methylpyridoxine)
Analog of vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) |
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From: COMFREY LEAVES AND ROOTS
Toxicity: Interacts with nucleophiles, such as proteins and nucleic acids, and thus cause harmful effects.
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1,3-Dimethylamylamine [DMAA] (Methylhexanamine)
From: OxyElite Pro [original formulation]
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1,3-Dimethybutylamine [DMBA] (aka “AMP citrate”)
From: Supplements for weight loss
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Aegeline (N-[2-hydroxy-2(4- methoxyphenyl)ethyl]-3-phenyl-2-propenamide)
From: OxyElite Pro (new formulation)
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