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1 Department of Medicine-S. P. Medical College, Bikaner 334 001, Rajasthan, IN
Source
The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, Vol 23, No 2 (1986), Pagination: 41-44
Abstract
Epidemic dropsy is a disease caused by ingestion of the seeds or oil of the 'Mexican Poppy" (Argemone mexicana) and is characterised by edema in the feet, gastro intestinal disturbances, vascular changes and cardiac insufficiency.