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Yellow oleander, Cascabela thevetia, showing its long narrow leaves and toxic angular green fruit.

When the Herb on the Label Is Not the Herb in the Bottle

FDA testing found toxic yellow oleander in products sold as tejocote root and other botanical weight-loss aids. Learn what the alert means and how to assess product identity.

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