Caution: Excessive Consumption of Snow Lotus Can Have Toxic Effects

December 9, 2023

Pregnant women should avoid taking it. Excessive consumption can lead to profuse sweating. Snow lotus contains a highly effective but highly toxic substance called colchicine. Colchicine is known to cause nausea, loss of appetite, bloating, and in severe cases, side effects such as intestinal paralysis, constipation, and limb pain. Therefore, it is important not to consume excessive amounts of snow lotus when using it to make wine for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and gynecological diseases.

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