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  2. Locoweed - Wikipedia

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    Locoweed (also crazyweed and loco) is a common name in North America for any plant that produces swainsonine, an alkaloid harmful to livestock.Worldwide, swainsonine is produced by a small number of species, most of them in three genera of the flowering plant family Fabaceae: Oxytropis and Astragalus in North America, [1] and Swainsona in Australia.

  3. Galega officinalis - Wikipedia

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    G. officinalis is rich in galegine, a substance with blood glucose-lowering activity and the foundation for the discovery of metformin, [6] a treatment for managing symptoms of diabetes mellitus. [7] In ancient herbalism, goat's-rue was used as a diuretic. [8] It can be poisonous to mammals, but is a food for various insects. [4]

  4. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    Potentiates CNS sedatives, [3] chronic use might cause a reversible dry skin condition. [18] Khat: qat Catha edulis: Chronic liver dysfunction [3] [19] Kratom: Mitragyna speciosa: Hepatotoxicity [20] [19] Liquorice root Glycyrrhiza glabra: Hypokalemia, hypertension, arrhythmias, edema [5] Lobelia: asthma weed, pukeweed, vomit wort Lobelia inflata

  5. Diet in diabetes - Wikipedia

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    A diabetic diet is a diet that is used by people with diabetes mellitus or high blood sugar to minimize symptoms and dangerous complications of long-term elevations in blood sugar (i.e.: cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, obesity).

  6. Can chickens fly? Here's everything to know about the bird's ...

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    So, there is a variety of vegetables, herbs and perennials that are part of a chicken's diet. These include: Lettuce, beets, broccoli, carrots, kale, swiss chard, squash, pumpkins and cucumber.

  7. The Best Time To Apply Weed Killer To A Lawn, According To ...

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    Weed killers or herbicides are made with chemicals that can be harmful to people, wildlife, and the environment. ... The reason has to do with how plants take in nutrients at this time of year ...

  8. Poultry disease - Wikipedia

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    Ergotism, which occurs when poultry feed is contaminated with toxic alkaloids produced by fungi of the genus Claviceps [11] Aspergillosis, a non-contagious disease caused when birds inhale Aspergillus spores that cause breathing to be hard for the bird [12] Ringworm

  9. Rhino Pills for Men: What Are They? (And What Should You Take ...

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    Rhino pills and other non-prescription supplements aren’t regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) like medications are, and there’s rarely much science to back their claims ...