medicinal herbs
Ilex yunnanensis
Herb latin name: Ilex yunnanensis
Family: Aquifoliaceae (Holly Family)
Description of the plant:
Plant:
EvergreenShrub
Height:
4 m(13 feet)
Known hazards of Ilex yunnanensis:
Although no specific reports of toxicity have been seen for this species, the fruits of at least some members of this genus contain saponins and are slightly toxic. They can cause vomiting, diarrhoea and stupor if eaten in quantity. The fruit is poisonous.Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.