Neurotoxicity of Star Anise Tea

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-18-11-3

Neurotoxicity of Star Anise Tea

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 18 (2004): Issue 11

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Nov 2004

Abstract

Seven cases of adverse neurologic reactions associated with the home administration of star anise tea to young infants, aged 2 to 12 weeks, and identified over a 2-year period, are reported from the Miami Children’s Hospital, FL.

References

Ize-Ludlow D Ragone S Bruck IS Bernstein JN Duchowny M Peña BM Neurotoxicities in infants seen with the consumption of star anise tea Pediatrics 2004 Nov 114 5 e653 6 10.1542/peds.2004-0058 15492355
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Garzo Fernández C Gómez Pintado P Barrasa Blanco A Martínez Arrieta R Ramírez Fernández R Ramón Rosa F [Cases of neurological symptoms associated with star anise consumption used as a carminative] An Esp Pediatr 2002 Oct 57 4 290 4 10.1016/S1695-4033(02)77929-0 12392661
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-18-11-3 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 84 - 84

Published on: Nov 1, 2004

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Chinese Star Anise,

Illicium,

Vertical Nystagmus

© 2004 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 18 (2004): Issue 11