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FDA issues warning about toxic yellow oleander in tejocote root products
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The FDA has been investigating certain supplements since September and has found some tejocote root products to be substituted with toxic yellow oleander, which can cause serious reactions and death. Most of the products are sold online. As of April 4, the Food and Drug Administration had received reports of “adverse events” from people who…