ACONITE - A LETHAL CHINESE HERB

被引:40
作者
FATOVICH, DM
机构
[1] Emergency Department, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA
关键词
ACONITE;
D O I
10.1016/S0196-0644(05)80894-7
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Physicians and the public often assume that herbal preparations are harmless. Aconite is a Chinese herb used as an analgesic by homeopaths; its chief effects are on the cardiovascular and central nervous systems. The first two reported cases of aconite poisoning in Australia are described.
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页码:309 / 311
页数:3
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