DENVER — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning against the use of weight loss supplements labeled as tejocote root after they were found to be tainted with a toxic plant. According to ...

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Supplements advertised to contain medicinal roots are being recalled after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) detected a toxic substance called yellow oleander in samples of them. Texas-based ...

Tejocote weight-loss supplements sold through online through Amazon or Etsy could contain a highly toxic substance, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning. FDA tests revealed that capsules ...

World Green Nutrition, Inc is expanding their April 3, 2024 recall to include more lot numbers of the products Green Elv Nutrition brand Elv Control Herbal Supplement 90 capsules and Elv Alipotec ...

Last September, a New Jersey toddler got ahold of a bottle of weight loss supplements. The product, purchased by the toddler’s mothers, was labeled as the dried root of tejocote, aka Mexican hawthorn, ...

WORLD GREEN NUTRITION, INC. is recalling ELV ALIPOTEC brand MEXICAN TEJOCOTE ROOT SUPPLEMENT PIECES (RAIZ DE TEJOCOTE MEXICANO SUPLEMENTO EN TROZOS), NET. WT, 0.3 0Z (7g), due to the presence of ...

The FDA has been investigating certain supplements since September and has found some tejocote root products to be substituted with toxic yellow oleander, which can cause serious reactions and death.