| A cadaveric alkaloid or ptomaine has been found in the body, possessing many of the actions of aconitine. |
| These herbs contain highly toxic alkaloids, including aconitine, which activate sodium channels and over-stimulate cell membranes. |
| One such example is aconitine, and it has been suggested that this plant poison has been used in historical cases of contact poisons. |
| Four milligrams of aconitine in the organs he studied, and they say one milligram is enough to kill. |
| They contain the highly toxic C19 diterpenoid alkaloids of aconitine, mesaconitine and hypaconitine. |
| Messrs Paul and Kingzett contest the accuracy of these deductions, and dispute the correctness of the formula given to aconitine. |
