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> for nutmeg the doses are given in thousands of grammes per kg body weight Is it really fair to call something toxic if the LD50 is more than your bodyweight?

by smeyer 9y ago

> for nutmeg the doses are given in thousands of grammes per kg body weight Is it really fair to call something toxic if the LD50 is more than your bodyweight? I suspect you might have your LD50 value off.

pluma 9y ago
Oops, you're right. I meant to say milligrammes. I haven't had much sleep lately and my brain's not working right. I'll edit.
sqeaky 9y ago
It turns out the LD50 of Anvils is way less than a typical persons body weight when applied topically to the cranium via a 20 foot drop.