Are fig trees poisonous to humans?
Are fig trees poisonous to humans? Although the plant is not poisonous per se, F. carica is listed in the FDA Database of Poisonous Plants. Organic chemical compounds called furanocoumarins are known to cause phytophotodermatitis in humans. The common fig contains significant quantities of two furanocoumarins, psoralen and bergapten. Are FIG branches poisonous? The leaves … Continue reading Are fig trees poisonous to humans?
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