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PLANTS
PLANTS
PLANTS
Common name - spotted water hemlock, Poisonous parts-Its roots, leaves and fruits
spotted parsley, spotted cowbane, and the contain alkaloids
suicide root by the Iroquois.
5. Fox Glove
Scientific name - Cicuta maculate Common name: Purple foxglove, fairy gloves,
fairy bells, lady's glovegoblin gloves, witches' gl
Toxic substance - The plants contain Cicutoxin oves and dead men's bells.
and Oenanthoxin
toxic substance/constituents:
Primary toxin: Coniine
Deslanoside
3.MONKSHOOD - species of highly toxic Digitoxin
flowering plants in the genus Aconitum of the
family Ranunculaceae, native and endemic to Digitalis glycoside.
western and central Europe.
Common name - aconite, monkshood, poisonous parts: Flowers, leaves, stems, and
wolfsbane, leopard's bane, devil's helmet, or blue seeds of the foxglove plant.
rocket, is a genus of over 250 species of
flowering plants belonging to the family Treatment- Digoxin-specific antibody antigen-b
Ranunculaceae. inding fragments (DSFab)
16 .POINSETTIA FLOWER
Scientific Name:Euphorbia
pulcherrima
Common Name:Easter Flower,
Christmas Star, Christmas Flower
Toxic Substances:Sap inside the
flower
Poisonous Part:diterpenoid
euphorbol esters and saponi