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Published 10 years ago by jcscher with 6 Comments

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10 years ago 6

How Dangerous is Devil's Helmet?

A gardener died after apparently coming into contact with Aconitum, a poisonous plant known as Devil's Helmet

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  I can see how making a tea out of it can cause death, but short of that I never realized simply coming into contact with a plant can be this harmful.
  
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    - drunkenninja
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      Glad to know you don't have any suicidal intentions :D
      
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jcscher
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It is called the Queen of poisons!

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Gozzin
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I think I'll give this plant a pass.

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