Are Herbal Remedies Safe?

Herbal remedies are natural, but does that mean they’re always safe?

Patsy Collins
ILLUMINATION
Published in
4 min readApr 22, 2024

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It’s tempting to assume that because herbal remedies are natural, they will always be safe and more gentle in their action than prescription drugs, but this isn’t always the case. Some plants are very poisonous and can cause instant death when even…

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Patsy Collins
ILLUMINATION

Author, gardener, photographer, cake eater and campervanner from the south coast of England.