Monkshood (Actonitum napellus)which contains the toxin aconitine, can cause bradycardia and ventricular arrhythmias.
monkshood
Monkshood or wolfsbane
Aconitum napellus
Wolsbane
Monkshood and wolfs bane are the same thing. They are a type of plant that has a purple flower. The plant is poisonous and people have tried grinding it up and placing it on raw meat in order to kill werewolves, in early societies.
Yes, monkshood (Aconitum spp.) is highly toxic to humans. All parts of the plant contain potent alkaloids, particularly aconitine, which can cause serious health issues, including cardiac arrest and respiratory failure, if ingested. Even handling the plant can be dangerous, as toxins can be absorbed through the skin. It's important to exercise caution and avoid consuming or touching monkshood.
Wolf's bane, monkshood, blue rocket, and friar's cap.
yes, aconite is poisonous to humans, and animals; also known as monkshood or wolfsbane.
An aconite is a plant of the genus Aconitum, such as wolfsbane or monkshood, all of whose species are poisonous.
Monkshood and wolfsbane are both examples of northern temperate plants that are poisonous. They contain toxic compounds that can be harmful if ingested or in contact with skin. These plants are often avoided in gardens due to their toxicity.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Aconitumspp.