Tag: Copper

  • Lysine Tyrosylquinone (LTQ)

    Lysine Tyrosylquinone (LTQ)

    LTQ does not have a wikipedia page so I will check elsewhere. In the meantime, I found another reason to just say no to beans – osteolathyrism aka odoratism, which is a form of the disease Lathyrism. Wikipedia says: The disease results from the ingestion of Lathyrus odoratus seeds (sweet peas) from the family Fabaceae (legumes). The toxin found in the sweet peas is…

    Read more...

  • The sweet pea is a flowering plant in the genus Lathyrus in the family Fabaceae (legumes)  🧪☣️☠️⚗️🤢

    The sweet pea is a flowering plant in the genus Lathyrus in the family Fabaceae (legumes)  🧪☣️☠️⚗️🤢

    The sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, is a flowering plant in the genus Lathyrus in the family Fabaceae (legumes), native to Sicily, southern Italy and the Aegean Islands. It is an annual climbing plant, growing to a height of 1–2 metres (3 ft 3 in – 6 ft 7 in), where suitable support is available. The leaves are pinnate with two leaflets and a terminal tendril, which twines around supporting plants and structures, helping the sweet pea to climb. In…

    Read more...

  • the World’s Most Famous Frozen Fellow and His Magic Mushrooms

    Gather ’round, history buffs and fungus fanatics, for a tale that’ll spark your imagination like flint on pyrite! We’re about to unravel the mystery of Ötzi the Iceman’s prehistoric pharmacy and fire-starting kit. Discovered in 1991 by some sharp-eyed hikers, our man Ötzi had been chilling out in the Ötztal Alps since around 3300 BCE.…

    Read more...