Is nutmeg worth the side effects?!


Question: Is nutmeg worth the side effects!?
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If you are taking it in the appropriate dosages it should not have side effects!.!.!.!.!.the same with any thing whether it be herb or drug!.
I don't know what nutmeg is used for beyond a spice for apple pies and it is great in oatmeal and French Toast so I can't say if taking it at all is worth anything

Taking too much nutmeg can cause hallucinations!.
- Hallucinations after voluntary ingestion of nutmeg: an unrecognized drug abuse -- Servan J, et al!. -- Rev Neurol (Paris)!. 1998 Oct;154(10):708!.

An overdose of nutmeg can be fatal!.
- Forensic Sci Int 2001 Apr 15;118(1):87-90 -- Nutmeg (myristicin) poisoning--report on a fatal case and a series of cases recorded by a poison information centre!. -- Stein U, Greyer H, Hentschel H!.

High dosage can cause bizarre behavior and visual, auditory, and tactile hallucinations along with nausea, gagging, hot/cold sensations, and blurred vision followed by numbness, double, and "triple" vision, headache, and drowsiness!.
- J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 2000;38(6):671-8 -- Toxicology of nutmeg abuse!. -- Sangalli BC, Chiang W!.

Nutmeg contains several compounds with structural similarities to substances with known central nervous system neuromodulatory activity!.
- J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 2000;38(6):671-8 -- Toxicology of nutmeg abuse!. -- Sangalli BC, Chiang W!.

A case of acute anticholinergic hyperstimulation in a pregnant woman was associated with excessive ingestion of nutmeg!.
- J Reprod Med 1987 Jan;32(1):63-4 -- Nutmeg intoxication in pregnancy!. A case report!. -- Lavy G!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

O!. It is NOT!. I have done it in high doses!. I know what I am talking about!. It is TERRIBLE!. The effect is more of a sickness than a high!. One time I went into grand mal seizures on it!. It takes a long time to come on and the effects can last for days!. Once you take it there is no way back!. You are sick for the duration!. There are plentyy of good things out there that are legal!. Nutmeg is horrible!. Stay away!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Some people have reported having amazing experiences on it, but it lasts way too long and the negative side effects can get so out of control, I would recommend it only for seasoned trippers!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

When used responsibly in ginger bread, there are no side effects (well, except maybe weight gain if you eat too much!.)Www@Answer-Health@Com

eating it to get high !?

is not the answer it can make you really sick !

if not for getting high,
it can be bad if eatten to oftenWww@Answer-Health@Com

what side effects!?Www@Answer-Health@Com

i do not get any side effects with nutmeg !.!.!.
if you allergic to it then stay away from it !?Www@Answer-Health@Com





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