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Plant Poisoning among Children in Rural Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Plant poisoning is a common presentation in paediatric practice and an important cause of preventable mortality and morbidity in Sri Lanka. The burden of plant poisoning is largely underexplored.
M. B. Kavinda Chandimal Dayasiri   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Plant toxins and acute medicinal plant poisoning in children: A systematic literature review. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Res Med Sci, 2018
Background: For many years, medicinal plants and herbal therapy have been widely used in different societies for the treatment of various diseases. Besides their therapeutic potency, some of the medicinal plants have strong toxicity in human, especially ...
Ghorani-Azam A   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Blumea lacera Plant Poisoning in Cattle; Epidemiology and Management

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2015
Plant poisoning in grazing animals is more common in Bangladesh, especially during the scarcity period. The present study was undertaken to find out the epidemiology of Blumea lacera fresh plant poisoning and its management in cattle.
Mst. Nusrat Zahan   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A 20-Year Retrospective Analysis of Plant Poisoning Cases at the Naval Hospital, Varna, Bulgaria [PDF]

open access: yesToxins
The nature and epidemiology of plant intoxications are still not well understood, with recent data being limited. The present study aims to report cases of plant poisoning in the clinical practice of the Clinical Toxicology Department at the Naval ...
Stanila Stoeva-Grigorova   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

An appraisal of traditional knowledge of plant poisoning of livestock and its validation through acute toxicity assay in rats [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
Background: Kashmir Himalaya hosts the most diverse and rich flora in the world, which serves as grazing land for millions of small ruminants in the area.
Faisal Rasool   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Do Poisonous Plants in Pastures Communicate Their Toxicity? Meta-Study and Evaluation of Poisoning Cases in Central Europe

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
One of the possible roles of secondary plant metabolites, including toxins, is facilitating plant–animal communication. Lethal cases of pasture poisoning show that the message is not always successfully conveyed.
Sabine Aboling
doaj   +1 more source

Review of current evidence in management of oleander poisoning

open access: yesCurrent Medical Issues, 2022
India has a high incidence of poisoning, especially in the rural setting with plant-based compounds being used as a common agent. Oleander poisoning is a common shrub seen throughout the tropics including nearly all parts of India. It continues to remain
Vineeth Varghese Thomas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomarkers and their potential for detecting livestock plant poisonings in Western North America

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
The United States National Cancer Institute defines a biomarker as: “A biological molecule found in blood, other body fluids, or tissues that is a sign of a normal or abnormal process, or of a condition or disease.” In Veterinary Medicine, biomarkers ...
Benedict T. Green   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Poisoning by plants

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2022
Questions on poisoning by plants are a common reason for inquiries to poison information centers (PIC). Over the years 2011-2020, plant poisoning was the subject of 15% of all inquiries to the joint poison information center in Erfurt, Germany (Gemeinsames Giftinformationszentrum Erfurt, GGIZ) that concerned poisoning in children (2.3% in adults).
Sebastian, Wendt   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Identifying Plant Poisoning in Livestock in North America.

open access: yesThe Veterinary clinics of North America. Food animal practice, 2020
Poisonous plant intoxication is one of the first considerations for various livestock diseases and unexplained animal deaths. Although toxic plants commonly poison livestock, obtaining a definitive diagnosis is difficult and challenging.
B. Stegelmeier   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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