Digitalis
Digitalis lanata
| Scientific Name | Digitalis lanata |
| Safety Rating | N/A |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
Digitalis lanata is a perennial herb whose leaves and entire plant contain cardiac glycosides. It is used to strengthen heart function and control certain arrhythmias in people with heart failure. Because its compounds are highly toxic, it should only be used under strict medical supervision; accidental ingestion can lead to severe arrhythmias or death.
Source: Trease & Evans Pharmacognosy 16th ed
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