Table 1 Clinical features reported in aconitine poisoning classified in four groups; three were organ specific and the fourth contained more unspecific features reported (modified from Chan [3])

1

Neurological (N; perioral numbness and paresthesias, convulsions, and reduced muscular strength)

94–100

2

Cardiovascular [C; arrhythmias, hypotension (< 90 mmHg systolic), chest pain, and palpitations]

78–83

3

Gastrointestinal (G; abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea)

53–72

4

Other (O; dizziness, fatigue, sweating, hyperventilation, lacrimation, and headache)

33–77