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Poison Hemlock, is number eleven on our list of dangerous herbs, this one name says it all. Poison Hemlock is a plant that is poisonous for both humans and animals. Accidental ingestion of the plant may result in central nervous system depression, respiratory failure, acute rhabdomyolysis, acute renal failure and even death. The main treatment of hemlock poisoning is supportive care.

Poison Hemlock

Poison hemlock looks similar to wild carrot (Daucus carota), wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa), and water hemlock (Cicuta maculata). Wild carrots and wild parsnip do not have purple mottling on their stems. In addition, wild carrot has a hairy stem. Water hemlock does have purple mottling and hairless stems, but unlike poison hemlock, it has a cluster of fleshy taproots at the base. Poison Hemlock

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