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2. Is Nai Habarala (Alocasia cucullata) a poisonous plant?

Author

Goonasekera CD, Vasanthathilake VW, Ratnatunga N, and Seneviratne CA

Subjects
Child, Child, Preschool, Female, Foodborne Diseases etiology, Humans, Male, Sri Lanka, Fruit poisoning, Plants, Toxic
Abstract

Nai Habarala is not documented as a poisonous plant. However, we report two cases of fatal poisoning following ingestion of its fruit. The clinical manifestations have a similarity to cyanogenic glycoside poisoning.

Published
1993
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