It has been used as a rat poison for five centuries, and rat biscuits still remain a cause of accidental poisoning in humans.
Strychnine poisoning is characterized by violent convulsions.
It is treated by keeping the victim absolutely quiet and administering barbiturate sedatives and artificial respiration. See first aid . Click here to see documents from Electric Library, a pay service. Listing from Electric Library , a pay service. No relevant pictures or maps found.