Side-effects
- The topical paste is highly caustic, and can burn or scar the skin.
- The oral treatment can cause:
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- nausea
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- anxiety
- trembling
- abdominal cramps
- heart block
- Pokeweed has caused deaths in children.
- Red clover may increase the risk of bleeding for people who take anticoagulants. It also mimics the behavior of the hormone estrogen, and thus is unsuitable for women with estrogen-responsive breast tumors.
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