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यह पौधा असुरक्षित है। यह केवल जानकारी हेतु है; इसे कभी भी दवा या उपचार के रूप में उपयोग न करें — गंभीर हानि या मृत्यु हो सकती है।
Cramps, diarrhoea, dehydration; seeds themselves are deadly poisonous (ricin).
केवल सूचनात्मक। निर्धारित इलाज बंद न करें; आवश्यकता हो तो आपातकालीन सेवा लें।
Works as a laxative; not recommended to induce labour without medical care.
सुरक्षा: Cramps, diarrhoea, dehydration; seeds themselves are deadly poisonous (ricin).
गुणवत्ता चिंता: Some Ayurvedic rasa shastra and bhasma products deliberately contain metals; US FDA and CDC have reported lead poisoning cases, and studies found lead, mercury or arsenic in a share of products sold online.
Oil from castor seeds, a strong laxative.
Constipation, inducing labour (traditional).
Works as a laxative; not recommended to induce labour without medical care.
Cramps, diarrhoea, dehydration; seeds themselves are deadly poisonous (ricin).
Some Ayurvedic rasa shastra and bhasma products deliberately contain metals; US FDA and CDC have reported lead poisoning cases, and studies found lead, mercury or arsenic in a share of products sold online.
Other laxatives, diuretics.
pregnancy (except under medical care), bowel obstruction, children
Herbal products in Nepal are registered with the Department of Drug Administration (DDA). Nepal: the Department of Ayurveda and Alternative Medicine (DoAA, Ministry of Health and Population) runs government Ayurveda hospitals and clinics; practitioners register with the Nepal Ayurveda Medical Council. Ask to see the council registration.
India: the Ministry of AYUSH regulates Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa and Homoeopathy; practitioners register with the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) or the National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH).
UAE: complementary and alternative medicine practitioners and products need licensing by the emirate health authority (DHA in Dubai, DoH in Abu Dhabi, MOHAP elsewhere). Check the licence on the authority's public register.
स्रोत: SI summary (own words); NCCIH Herbs at a Glance; FDA and CDC advisories; NLM MedlinePlus (NLM-authored only) · Reference · Reference · Reference · Reference
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