date:Dec 12, 2018
effectiveness or safety, HSA said.
Over the past three years, HSA said it has received seven local reports of liver injury suspected to be associated with the ingestion of mahogany seeds, both in raw and capsule form.
The liver injuries were of varying severity, ranging from mild liver function impairment to liver failure. A patient also sustained kidney injury while another had multiple joint aches and pain, also known as polyarthralgia.
Of the seven patients, who are in their 40s to 70s, fi