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Tonka beans illegal.

Postby zaria » December 9th, 2018, 4:11 pm

I never knew this
Just came across a YouTube vid and googled it
Didn’t even know it had commercial value.

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/2017062 ... xic-secret

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Re: Tonka beans illegal.

Postby X_Factor » December 9th, 2018, 6:46 pm

the amt of these i ate when i was younger

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Re: Tonka beans illegal.

Postby sMASH » December 9th, 2018, 6:51 pm

^^ i ate it once, but i know people ate that like mango, and no problem.
but it seems to be the amount,

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Re: Tonka beans illegal.

Postby maj. tom » December 9th, 2018, 7:46 pm

They're talking about the dried seed, not the fleshy part of the fruit that we eat.

Castor beans are even worse. They contain ricin if they're raw, i.e. not heat treated.

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Re: Tonka beans illegal.

Postby tardissubie » December 9th, 2018, 8:05 pm

We use the dried seed locally in sweet bread etc no issues
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Re: Tonka beans illegal.

Postby X_Factor » December 9th, 2018, 10:11 pm

wild cassava can also be dangerous

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