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Coroner warns on using herbal tea with other substances

A coronor has warned of the dangers of using the herbal tea known as Kratom with other substances following the death of a 21 year old who purchased herbal products on the internet.

Cormac O’Sullivan. of Park Lane, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin, was found snoring loudly at home on the couch at 1.30am on May 10th, 2009, by his brother.

He was taken by ambulance to St Vincent’s hospital where he was pronounced dead. Drugs and plant-like material were found at the scene and gardaí found a large number of envelopes from all over the world for various herbal suppliers.

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Source: Georgina O'Halloran, The Irish Times, 09/06/2011

Posted by Andy on 06/09 at 06:34 AM in
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