Aconite, also called wolf’s bane, has historically been associated with magical healing powers. While some proponents say it has medicinal value, it also contains highly toxic compounds. Aconite is a ...

Aconite, or aconitum napellus, is a perennial herb that is native to western and central Europe. (Photo via Getty Images) A Toronto doctor says the substance behind a mass poisoning in Ontario is ...

Monkshood or aconite photographed at Ecrins National Park in France. Diners who fell ill after eating at a restaurant outside Toronto probably ate food contaminated with toxic aconite, Canada health ...

At least a dozen people are in hospital after they may have ingested aconite at a restaurant in Markham Several people got sick after eating at Delight Restaurant & BBQ over the weekend. York Region’s ...