Argemone oil poisoning.
A family of three suffering from Argemone oil poisoning was investigated. The effects of the oil and its toxic alkaloid sanguinarine have been discussed. A test for detecting sanguinarine has been described.
D000328:Adult; D000470:Alkaloids / Q000506:poisoning; D053119:Benzophenanthridines; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005506:Food Contamination; D005517:Foodborne Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D007546:Isoquinolines; D008297:Male; D009821:Oils / Q000506:poisoning*; D010617:Phenanthridines / Q000506:poisoning
D000470:Alkaloids; D053119:Benzophenanthridines; D007546:Isoquinolines; D009821:Oils; D010617:Phenanthridines; C005705:sanguinarine