Herb Name |
Toxicity |
Arnica | orally - GI or muscle damage |
Belladonna | CNS and respiratory depression |
Chaparral | hepatotoxic, tumor trophic |
Coltsfoot | carcinogenic, hepatotoxic |
Comfrey | carcinogenic, hepatotoxic |
Ephedra (Ma-huang) | strokes, palpitations, nerve damage |
European Mistletoe | CNS and cardiac toxic, GI bleeding |
Germander | hepatotoxic |
Licorice | sodium retention, potassium deplretion |
Life Root | hepatotoxic, carcinogenic |
Pennyroyal | hepatotoxic, neurotoxic |
Pokeroot | GI, neuro and heme toxic |
Sassafras | carcinogenic |
Indian Snakeroot | neurotoxic |
Tea Tree Oil | CNS toxic |
Yohimbe | cardio toxic, neurotoxic |
GI (gastro-intestinal system) hepatoxic (liver damage) CNS (central nervous system, i.e. bain) neurotoxic (nerve damage) carcinogenic (promoting cancer) |