Antinutrient & Toxicity

Antinutrient and Toxicity ID 210
Crop ID Cole's Wattle
Part Seed
Reported Factor Djenkolic acid
Effect Symptoms seem to be related to the precipitation and crystallisation of the compound within the urinary system, and include acute renal failure, hematuria, painful loins, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
Cause Toxicity
Cause Allergic Reaction
Reduction Method NULL
Notes Djenkolic acid is a toxic amino acid that is best known as the apparent cause of 'djenkolism', an acute illness that can occur following the consumption of djenkol beans (Archidendron pauciflorum)
Metadata Id 8,919