Antinutrient & Toxicity

Antinutrient and Toxicity ID 55
Crop ID Malabar Spinach (Basella rubra)
Part Leaf
Reported Factor Oxalate
Effect The ingestion of large doses of oxalic acid cause corrosive effects in the mouth or intestinal tract, convulsion symptoms and deposition of calcium oxalate crystals in the kidney resulting in stone formation.
Cause Toxicity
Cause Allergic Reaction
Reduction Method Boiling and steaming.
Notes NULL
Metadata Id 8,560