Can you describe the effect of hemlock poison?


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Hemlock, or poison hemlock, is a large, coarse, unpleasant-smelling plant, all parts of which are poisonous and may be fatal if eaten. It is the poison hemlock that was used to put Socrates to death. Symptoms are Nausea and vomiting, Abdominal pain, Tachycardia ,Tremor,Seizures, Bradycardia (late) , Ascending paralysis (late) , Coma and Respiratory failure. ChaCha On!

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