More evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness of mountain laurel for these uses.
Side Effects
Mountain laurel is UNSAFE for people to take by mouth. It can cause many side effects such as pain, cold sweats, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, numbness, dizziness, headache, fever, loss of vision, muscle weakness, serious heart and lung problems, death, and other severe side effects.
There isn't enough information to know if mountain laurel is safe when applied directly to the skin.
Special Precautions and Warnings
Mountain laurel is UNSAFE for people to take by mouth. It can cause many side effects such as pain, cold sweats, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, numbness, dizziness, headache, fever, loss of vision, muscle weakness, serious heart and lung problems, death, and other severe side effects.
There isn't enough information to know if mountain laurel is safe when applied directly to the skin. Pregnancy and breast-feeding: It’s UNSAFE to take mountain laurel by mouth. There isn’t enough information to know whether it is safe to apply mountain laurel to the skin. Don’t use mountain laurel if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Interactions
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Dosing
The appropriate dose of mountain laurel depends on several factors such as the user's age, health, and several other conditions. At this time there is not enough scientific information to determine an appropriate range of doses for mountain laurel. Keep in mind that natural products are not always necessarily safe and dosages can be important. Be sure to follow relevant directions on product labels and consult your pharmacist or physician or other healthcare professional before using.
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