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Disease Information for Pokeweed (Phytolacca a.) plant/intake
- Clinical Manifestations
- Signs & Symptoms
- Dizzy on Standing/Giddy Response
- Orthostatic drop in blood pressure
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain Crampy
- Diarrhea
- Diarrhea, explosive
- Diarrhea, fulminant
- Nausea
- Relentless vomiting/retching/purging
- Vomiting
- Mouth/tongue/lips burning pain
- Cramping in Extremities
- Muscle cramps/spasms
- Muscle weakness
- Weak/Weak as a kitten (symptom)
- Seizures
- Spasms in Both Legs
- Weakness/Diffuse motor loss
- Bronchospasm signs
- Wheezing
- Acutely ill patient/signs
- Enervated/extreme acute fatigue
- Pediatric poisoning/toddler setting
- Weakness
- Weakness non-neuromuscular/systemic
- Disease Progression
- Course/Acute
- Course/Slow curve fast break/over hours
- Demographics & Risk Factors
- Exposure Factors
- Exposure/Confused with Asparagus shoots/wild
- Exposure/Confused with horseradish/wild
- Associated Diseases & Rule outs
- Associated Disease & Complications
- Asthma
- Chemical/toxic stomatitis
- Convulsions (grand mal)
- Orthostatic syncope Hypotension
- Plant poisoning/accidental
- Pokeweed (phytolacca a.) plant poisoning
- Disease Mechanism & Classification
- Drugs
- DRUG-Herbal Adaptogen Anti-Stress claims
- DRUG-Herbal Emetic claims
- DRUG-Herbal Immune stimulant claims
- DRUG-Herbal Tonic/energy/stress claims
- DRUG/Lowers seizure threshold
- DRUG-Herbal group (example)
- Pathophysiology
- Pathophysiology/Bronchospasm
- Process
- PROCESS/Poison/specific (category)
- Toxin
- TOXIN/ Delay/Slow curve fast break/hours
- TOXIN/Bitter/Alkaloid/Astringent taste
- TOXIN/Contains Saponins alkaloids
- TOXIN/Lethal possible
- TOXIN/Mild toxicty syndrome/usual
- TOXIN/Onset several hours
- TOXIN/Onset two hours
- TOXIN/Plant poison may be severe
- TOXIN/Plant Poisoning gastroenteritis Purgative effect
- TOXIN/Plant Root most toxic
- TOXIN/Poison/Botanical/alkaloids/plant toxins (category)
- TOXIN/Poisonous Plant (ex)
- Synonyms
- Synonym
- common pokeberry, common pokeweed, intake, Phytolacca americana, Phytolacca americana (organism), Phytolacca americana L, Phytolacca decandra pokeroot pokeweed, phytolacca decandra pokeroot, Poke, Pokeberry, Pokeweed, red stem pokeweed, Virginia poke, Herbal name Phytolacca americana, Herbal name Pogostemon cablin, Herbal name Trollius europaeus, Herbal synonym American nightshade, Herbal synonym Inkberry/Pigeonberry/Pokeberry, Herbal synonym Pokeroot
- Treatment
- Drug Therapy - Indication
- DRUG-Herbal Anti-Arthritis/rheumatism claims.
- DRUG-Herbal Anti-Cancer claims
- DRUG-Herbal Laxative/Cathartic claims
- Drug Dosage
- DRUG-Herbal Contains Thujone/toxin
- DRUG-Herbal Famine food history
- DRUG-Herbal Hazardous potential
- DRUG-Herbal Helps Rheumatoid arthritis claims
- DRUG-Herbal Officially ineffective (AmPhAssn level 4)
- DRUG-Herbal Rated dangerous
- DRUG-Herbal Root/rhizomes most potent portion
- DRUG-Herbal Source USA/American Indian:
- Definition
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as poke root emetic used for rheumatism; can cause hypotension as respiratory depression in high dose
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