Description
OVERVIEW
The seeds are said to be an antidote for snake poisoning. They are also used as a laxative and for the removal of mucous secretions from the bronchial tubes. They also soothe and protect the alimentary tract and relieve inflammation.
Benefits
- Treatment for skin problems.
- Relieve Kidney Pain.
- Improve Eyesight.
- Prevent Gum Problems.
- Relieve Muscle Pains.
- Treat Chest Problems.
- Treat Malaria.
- Cure Impotence.
- Heal Wounds
- Alleviate Stomach Problems.
SIDE EFFECTS
Mexican poppy seed is quite well-known as a type of drug, and this is because its roots contain two toxic alkaloids, dihydrosanguinarine and sanguinarine, and it has also been proven that the collected latex from the seeds which is turned into a tarry resin has potent narcotic effects.