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blacksmith_tbyesterday at 10:11 PM1 replyview on HN

Or oleander [1], which people occasionally poison themselves with by burning its wood.

1: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/immunology-and-microbio...


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riazrizviyesterday at 10:42 PM

Fascinating. So it seems to have been used for parasitic and fungal skin treatments, angina, and to induce miscarriage. With no doubt a very narrow band of error.