Kambo frog poison linked to deaths during detox rituals

A rising number of fatalities linked to kambo, an ancient healing ritual involving frog poison, has emerged, with the latest being UK wellness coach Kristian Trend, who died during a cleansing ceremony. Kambo is promoted in wellness circles for various ailments but lacks scientific backing and is not recognized as a licensed medicine in the UK. The practice involves applying frog secretions to burns on the skin, which can lead to severe health risks, including organ toxicity and death.

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