Poisoning

Symptoms: Feeling and Being Sick, Diarrhoea, Stomach Pain, Drowsiness, Dizziness or Weakness, High Temperature. Chills (Shivering), Loss of Appetite, Headache.

Medicines: Scientific Name: Urtica dioca, Local Name: Dieng tluh, Dieng thap/Sein thap, Sying makhir, Kynshiang Lieh

Definition:

A poison is any substance that is harmful to the body. One might swallow it, inhale it, inject it, or absorb it through the skin. Any substance can be poisonous if too much is taken. Poisons can include:

Poisonous Plants, Animal Bites and Stings, Household Products, Pesticides, Metals
Overdose of Prescription Medicines, Overdoses of illegal drugs, Rat Poison etc.
 

Theme: Traditional Treatment- Injuries

Sub Theme: Poisoning