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Vatsanabha, a cardiac poison from the plant Aconitum ferox, is classified as Mahavisha and is known for its lethal effects, with a fatal dose of 1-2 grams of root. Symptoms include gastrointestinal distress, cardiovascular issues, and central nervous system effects, while management involves supportive care as there is no specific antidote. It is considered an ideal homicidal poison due to its low cost, availability, and difficulty in detection post-mortem.

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