Toxic plants are called the species, usually, used to decorate that when they are grown or
handled with an inappropriate way, can trigger cases of intoxication, making the alive …

Incidents involving plants have been a major problem for public health over the years and
represent the fourth leading cause of poisoning in Brazil, leading to death many people …

Plants have always had an intrinsic relationship with man throughout the history of mankind,
in order to make evident the need to know their properties. Through the knowledge of these …

The state of Piauí is located in the northeastern region of Brazil, between 2º44'and 10º 52'S
latitude and between 40º 25'and 45º 59'West longitude, with a surface area of 251,529,186 …

Plant poisoning changes a serious public health problem in the state of Paraíba. In view of
this, the objective was to characterize the epidemiological and sociodemographic profile of …

A study was conducted aiming to determine the plants species poisoning of zootechnical
interest in 35 cities from Central and West regions of Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil. It …

This chapter presents the results of a study aimed to do a survey on toxic plant species
present in gardens in Alto Branco, in the city of Campina Grande (Paraíba, Brazil), as well as …

As plantas produzem uma grande variedade de metabólitos secundários que
frequentemente são relacionados a mecanismos de proteção da planta contra predadores e …

The aim of this research was to analyse the ornamental plants found in the schoolyards as
for relative aspects to damages to human health and local ecosystem. From a list of the 170 …

Toxic plants of importance to livestock are defined as those that spontaneously ingested by
domestic animals, under natural conditions, cause damage to their health, including death …