Monkshood Eisenhut poison poisenous


Aconite Aconitum napellus Aconite is poisonous in all but the smallest doses and is rarely prescribed for internal use More commonly it is applied to unbroken skin to relieve pain from bruises or neurological conditions In Ayurvedic medicine aconite is used to treat neuralgia asthma and heart weakness Aconite has been added to salves because of its painkilling action on neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism The tincture has been given in one drop doses for heart failure high fevers pneumonia pleurisy and tonsillitis Use only under a professional s supervision


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