Ep 41 Ricin: A Bad Seed
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The Ticking Time Bomb
The dangers of the oil were known about somewhat. And so it wasn't used that frequently. Some cultures didn't use it at all to like, you know, ingest. It became super widespread, but then cultivation in much of Europe apparently kind of died out except in places like Greece. Then the plant started to be harvested from Jamaica or parts of Asia. The ticking part is because risonous and the link between ticks and castor being plant.
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