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Magnet
Swallowed magnet is considered harmless regarding to toxicity. However, it can cause bowel obstruction like other foreign bodies.
In case of ingestion, contact your primary healthcare center or other emergency unit for more information.
NB! If several magnets or magnet and another metal object are ingested, seek medical assistance without delay. Attraction may cause serious damage in the bowel.
Magnolia (Magnolia)
The plant is non-toxic.
Maidenhair fern (Adiantum)
The plant is non-toxic.
Makeup
Keywords: lipstick, mascara, powder, concealer, foundation cream, rouge, sun powder, eye shadow, eyeliner, eyebrow pencil
A single dose is considered harmless. Does not require treatment.
Mallow (Malva)
The plant is toxic, but ingesting a small amount rarely causes symptoms.
Mallow-wort (Malope trifida)
The plant is non-toxic.
Maltese cross (Lychnis chalcedonica)
The plant is non-toxic.
Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum)
The plant is toxic, but ingesting a small amount rarely causes symptoms.
Marguerite (Argyranthemum)
The plant is non-toxic.
Marigold [F] (Tagetes)
[F] = May cause a phototoxic reaction if the skin is exposed first to the sap and then to sunlight. Photodermatitis, or phytophotodermatitis, is manifested as redness, blistering, and burning of the skin. Skin exposed to the sap should be washed with soap and water. Symptoms can be avoided by protecting the skin from sunlight for at least 48 hours. Skin symptoms may be severe and require medical attention.