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- Oleander, Nerium oleander,[1] is a poisonous shrub. It is commonly used in gardens because of its pink colored flowers.[2]
- [3] Nerium oleander is native to northern Africa, the eastern Mediterranean basin and southeast Asia.
- Oleander prefers dry, warm climates and may naturalize in such areas.[4]
- Recently, scientific studies on cardenolide oleandrin show that it may be used to prevent mutagenesis.[5]
- Despite the danger, oleander seeds and leaves are used to make medicine.
- Oleander is used for heart conditions, asthma, epilepsy, cancer, painful menstrual periods, leprosy, malaria, ringworm, indigestion, and venereal disease; and to cause abortions.
- Oleander is also used as an animal poison, which is best illustrated by its role as a rat poison.
- All parts of the nerium oleander are poisonous, primarily due to the contained cardiac glycosides—that is, oleandrin, nerin, digitoxigenin, and olinerin of which oleandrin is the principal toxin.Toxic.
- Be careful if you ever need to burn oleander; its smoke is also toxic and can cause intoxication.
- When the plant is cut and burned, it releases poisons that can affect any living creature breathing the fumes.
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