FDA tests revealed that capsules labeled as tejocote instead contained yellow oleander, a poisonous plant native to Mexico and Central America. Photo courtesy of FDA Tejocote weight-loss supplements ...

DENVER — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning against the use of weight loss supplements labeled as tejocote root after they were found to be tainted with a toxic plant. According to ...

The FDA has been investigating certain supplements since September and has found some tejocote root products to be substituted with toxic yellow oleander, which can cause serious reactions and death.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about certain tejocote root supplements substituted with toxic yellow oleander. FDA analysis has determined that certain dietary supplements ...

The CDC says it could not detect any tejocote in 10 tests of weight-loss drugs, but nine of them were positive for a toxic ingredient. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that DNA ...

Weight loss supplements sold online don't always contain what the label claims they do, and in some cases, that can lead to toxic results, a new study has found. For the study, published this week in ...

After a New Jersey toddler experienced a serious heart complication found to be due to consumption of a weight loss supplement purchased by the child's mother, testing revealed that the product, which ...

Last September, a New Jersey toddler got ahold of a bottle of weight loss supplements. The product, purchased by the toddler’s mothers, was labeled as the dried root of tejocote, aka Mexican hawthorn, ...

World Green Nutrition, Inc is announcing the expansion of their April 03, 2024 recall to include more lot numbers of the products GREEN ELV NUTRITION brand Elv Control Herbal Supplement 90 capsules ...

Tejocote weight-loss supplements sold through online through Amazon or Etsy could contain a highly toxic substance, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning. FDA tests revealed that capsules ...