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Pokeweed is also used as an anti-viral. The Pokeweed antiviral protein (PAP) in several experiments conducted shows a tremendous capacity for fighting against several known viruses, of which HIV is also included. This last, however has been seen only in the in-vitro stage.
Pokeweed is a plant that will cause severe poisoning and is one that livestock will not avoid eating. The toxic compound is an alkaloid called phytolaccotoxin. Horses can be poisoned by eating fresh leaves or green fodder. Symptoms of poisoning from pokeweed include: â¢ burning sensations in the mouth, salivation