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BACKGROUND
3,4-Oxo-isopropylidene-shikimic acid (ISA) is a derivative of shikimic acid (SA). SA is extracted from Illicium verum Hook.fil., which has been used in traditional Chinese medicine and used for treating vomiting, stomach aches, insomnia, skin inflammation, and rheumatic pain.
OBJECTIVE
To
At the end of September 2001 the Inspectorate for Health Protection and Veterinary Public Health and the National Poisons Control Centre (NPCC) were informed about adverse health effects after consumption of a herbal tea. During consultations it was suggested that Japanese star anise (Illicium
BACKGROUND
Since March 2000, a series of infants with serious gastrointestinal and neurological symptoms have been observed in Spain. These symptoms were suspected to be associated with the use of star anise infusion. We performed an epidemiological study to determine the characteristics of these
Star anise is used as herbal tea, for the treatment of colicky pain in infants. It may cause neurological troubles.
METHODS
We report 2 cases of star anise poisoning in infants before 6 months of age. Star anise herbal tea was given by parents. Tremors or spasms, hypertonia, hyperexcitability with