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Caution should always be used when taking these herbs because of their potential for harmful effects.
Blue Cohosh (Caulophyllum thalictroides) - May induce labor Borage (Borago officianlis) - Living causing cancer Calamus (Acorus calamus) - Associated with malignant tumors Chaparral (Larrea divaricata) - Liver toxicity Colt's foot (Tussilago farfara) - Cancer causing and liver toxicity Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) - Liver cancer and Veno-occulusive disease Ephedra (Ephedra sinica) - High dosages can lead to asphyxiation and heart failure Germander (Teucrium chamedrys) - Liver toxicity Licorice (Glycrrhiza glabra) - Liver toxicity Poke Root (Phytolacca americana) - Poisonous, containing toxic lectins Sassafras (Sassafras albidum) - Liver cancer in small animals (still on the market)
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