What are the symptoms of Monkshood?
The symptoms of monkshood poisoning typically appear within 30 minutes to two hours of ingestion, and may include:
- Gastrointestinal symptoms:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Neurological symptoms:
- Tingling or numbness in the mouth and extremities
- Confusion
- Agitation
- Hallucinations
- Seizures
- Cardiovascular symptoms:
- Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
- Irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmia)
- Respiratory symptoms:
- Difficulty breathing
- Respiratory depression or failure
Severe poisoning can lead to death from respiratory or cardiovascular failure.