Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in cumin from Türkiye
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- herbs and spices
- Riesgo
- pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Cumin is a spice used in cooking. Sometimes it can have small amounts of natural poisons called pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
What's happening? Some cumin from Türkiye has been found with these poisons. It has been recalled in a few European countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought cumin from Türkiye, you might have this product. Check your spice rack.
What should I do? Do not use the cumin. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating it.
🤖 Este resumen en lenguaje sencillo se genera automáticamente a partir del aviso oficial de la agencia mediante IA. Es solo para fines informativos — no es un consejo médico. Para tomar decisiones sobre su salud, consulte siempre a un farmacéutico o médico y lea la fuente oficial vinculada a continuación.
🔬 Detalles médicos/técnicos Para profesionales
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Germany
Toda la información de esta página proviene del aviso oficial de la agencia. Nosotros la traducimos y resumimos; no añadimos ni editamos datos.