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Desert Rose (Adenium obesum) Exposures Reported to Texas Poison Centers.

Authors :
Forrester, Mathias B.
Thomas, Cristina
Source :
Texas Public Health Journal. Fall2019, Vol. 71 Issue 4, p4-4. 2/3p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article focuses on the Adenium obesum being a member of the dogbane family. Topics include the Sahel and eastern and southern regions of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula it may be grown as a houseplant or bonsai, the cardiac glycosides are organic compounds that may block the conduction, and the electrical impulse that causes contraction of the heart and may produce abnormal cardiac rhythm.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
25745859
Volume :
71
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Texas Public Health Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
142965223