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यो बिरुवा असुरक्षित छ। यो जानकारीका लागि मात्र राखिएको हो; औषधि वा उपचारका रूपमा कहिल्यै प्रयोग नगर्नुहोस् — गम्भीर हानि वा मृत्यु हुन सक्छ।
Raw needles, bark and seeds are poisonous and can stop the heart.
ℹ️ जानकारीमूलक मात्र। तोकिएको उपचार नछोड्नुहोस्; आवश्यक परे आपत्कालीन सेवा लिनुहोस्।
Paclitaxel, purified and dosed in hospitals, is an approved cancer medicine; the raw plant is not.
सुरक्षा: Raw needles, bark and seeds are poisonous and can stop the heart.
गुणस्तर चिन्ता: 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.
Needles and bark of the Himalayan yew, the source of the cancer medicine paclitaxel.
Cough, fever, cancer (traditional).
Paclitaxel, purified and dosed in hospitals, is an approved cancer medicine; the raw plant is not.
Raw needles, bark and seeds are poisonous and can stop the heart.
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.
Not applicable.
everyone: do not use the raw plant
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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