Calabar Bean is another herb that can be dangerous when taken by mouth Calabar bean is unsafe. It is extremely toxic and can cause paralysis, seizures, coma, and death. Calabar Bean. The highly poisoned bean of Calabar locally termed “esere” was given to the blamed to eat. It was believed that if the seed was rejected by the stomach of the accused and he survived the ordeal, his innocence was then proclaimed. Hence, a Calabar bean could be rightly termed a Lie Detector Bean

The plant came into notice in 1846 and was planted in the Edinburgh Botanical Gardens, where it grew into a strong perennial creeper. It is a great twining climber, with pinnately trifoliate leaves, and pendulous racemes of purplish bean-like flowers.
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