The tree went to the list of the most poisonous plants. His fruits are a delicacy for Poles
Poisonous plants are a serious danger for both people and animals. Frequently found in gardens, parks and even in our homes, they can cause serious health problems, and even death. Probably everyone has already heard about the danger of a close meeting with a plant called Borscht Sosnowski. Recently, a tree has hit a list of poisonous plants, whose fruits Poles eat with appetite. It’s about a cashew tree. Kidney nuts have been one of the most popular snacks of Poles and promoted by well -known dietitians for a long time, have become a symbol of healthy eating. Therefore, for many people, information about the poisonous properties of the cashew tree can be shocking and disturbing.
The cashew tree is poisonous. What about his nuts?
The botanical garden in Hamburg recently announced a list of the most poisonous plants of 2025, and the cashew tree stood at its top. Studies have shown toxic substances that are contained in shells and seeds of this plant. It is primarily about the card 1 contained in them. Well, he is responsible for strong allergic reactions as well as food poisoning. So is the food of cashews safe? If we eat raw cashew nuts, we must take into account the possibility of many health problems. However, calmly – the nuts that we buy in stores are safe. Before they find store shelves, they are subjected to special processes that remove toxic substances from the snack. Mature cashew nuts are dried and then roasted, which reduces harmful oils.
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