Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in borage from Italy
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- herbs and spices
- Riesgo
- pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Borage is an herb sometimes used in food. It can contain natural toxins called pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
What's happening? Some borage from Italy has too much of these toxins. Germany found this and told other countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought borage from Italy, you might have it. Check your food.
What should I do? Stop eating it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Germany
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