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What ingredients are in poison hemlock?
There are several poisonous alkaloids in poison Hemlock, Conium maculatum. These are neurotoxins, and act on the nervous system and paralyze the heart and lungs. All parts of the plant are poisonous. This is a dangerous plant.
What was the name of the poison Socrates was forced to drink?
After being convicted of corrupting the youth of Athens, Socrates was given the option of exile and leaving Athens forever, or drinking a brew of hemlock -- a plant containing a highly effective stimulant neurotoxin. Upon choosing the poison, his explanation was, "It is not that I love life less, but that I love Athens more."
What is the chemical name for formula?
chemical formula
The chemical formula for glucose is?
The chemical formula for glucose is C6H12O6.
What is the chemical formula for CF?
The chemical formula for CF is carbon monofluoride.
What is a poison used in ancient Greece?
It was hemlock. :)
What poison did sacrotes drink?
Hemlock
How poision hemlock got to the US?
Conium maculatum (Hemlock or Poison Hemlock), is native to Europe and North America.
What is the use of poison hemlok?
Ancient Romans and Greeks used poison hemlock to poison their arrows.
How can I accurately identify a poison hemlock leaf?
To accurately identify a poison hemlock leaf, look for a fern-like appearance with small white flowers clustered in an umbrella shape. The leaves are finely divided and have a musty odor when crushed. Be cautious as poison hemlock is toxic if ingested.
What is the difference between Water Hemlock and Poison Hemlock?
The difference is in the toxic chemical produced and therefore have different EFFECTS on humansWater Hemlock produces toxin called, cicutoxin which causes seizures in humansandPoison Hemlock produces conicaine and coniine, which stimulates the central nervous system (nicotinic receptor, producing ongoing action potentials) eventually leading to paralysis and laer on depression
Are there weeds that have poisin?
yes,there is a weed have poison some examples are death camas,poison hemlock
How to get rid of poison hemlock?
put hot sauce ion it
What happens if you ingest hemlock?
Hemlock was the poison used to kill Socrates. He got colder and colder and then he fell over dead.
What was the poison called that killed Socrates?
The poison used to kill Socrates was called hemlock. It is a poisonous plant that causes respiratory failure and ultimately leads to death. Socrates was sentenced to consume a cup of hemlock as a method of execution in ancient Athens.
Who was poisoned by hemlock?
The Greek philosopher Socrates is famously known to have been sentenced to death by drinking a cup of hemlock poison in 399 BC. He was accused of corrupting the young minds of Athens and impiety towards the city's gods.
What Greek philosopher killed himself with hemlock?
This was Socrates who was forced to take hemlock, a deadly poison.
