Family: Euphorbiaceae
Name: Chika Mas
Other Names: Indian Nettle, Kuppi And Dadaro, Indian Acalypha
Information
Vegetation types of shrubs with a height of 0.5-10 meters. Green leaves, arranged alternately smooth and measuring 3-4 cm long and 2-3 cm wide.
Use
Used in treating skin diseases like ringworm and scabies. It is also used to treat ulcers, and used by people in India as drugs to stimulate vomiting.
Poisoned
Toxic Part: Entire plant
Active Ingredients: Acalyphin (a sianogenik glycoside) and acid Hydrosianik
Other Ingredients: Diterpene esters
Effects of Poisoning
The main symptoms of poisoning which is indicated by nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. When ingested in high doses sianogeik glycoside poisoning symptoms can be seen as headaches, drowsiness, not to focus (disorientation), can not respond, tired, unconscious, weak limbs, convulsions and coma.
If contact with skin, it can cause irritation or dermatitis.
Emergency treatment
Clean the remaining plants and if ingested, seek medical attention
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