Mother is heartbroken, 9-year-old son in coma, in ICU, finds out the cause, almost collapses, grandmother boils traditional medicine for grandson to drink
Grandma collects herbs on the side of the road and boils traditional medicine for her 9-year-old grandson. After just 3 days, he was in a coma and in the ICU. The mother was heartbroken but not angry.
Older generations tend to believe in certain folk remedies, some of which may work, but sometimes they can make the situation worse or even be life-threatening.
Recently, the CTWANT website reported that in China’s Henan Province. A shocking incident occurred when a grandmother, believing in traditional medicine, went to pick some herbs on the side of the road and boiled the water for her 9-year-old grandson to drink. Causing the grandson to lose consciousness and have convulsions, requiring him to be sent to the เล่นเกมคาสิโน UFABET ทันสมัย ฝากถอนง่าย hospital.
After the examination, it was found that it was a poison that caused multiple organ failure and acute liver failure. He is currently in the ICU for treatment. As for the daughter-in-law, although she did not blame her grandmother, when she saw her son risking his life at any moment. She could not stand it and started crying.
According to Chinese media reports, a family in Kaifeng City, Henan Province, had a 9-year-old boy who had suffered from allergic rhinitis since he was a child. The elderly grandmother felt sorry for her grandson who had to suffer from this condition. One day, the grandmother heard that there was an ancient method using a medicinal plant called Xanthium sibiricum that could help cure this disease.
The boy’s grandmother picked the plant from the roadside and brought it home. She peeled it and boiled the seeds to make medicine. Before giving it to her grandson to drink for two days straight, including herself.
On the third day, she gave her grandson this medicine again. But when she noticed that his grandson was acting strangely, she stopped giving him the medicine. However, the next day, the boy suddenly had a severe seizure and lost consciousness. The family rushed him to the hospital. The boy was in a coma and had to be treated in the emergency department. Where doctors performed CPR to save his life.
The boy regained consciousness briefly, but he was very weak, dizzy and nauseous. He soon fell into a coma again, and this time his condition worsened.
Doctors confirmed that his body was poisoned by the plants his family boiled for him to drink, which resulted in multiple internal organ failure and acute liver failure. He had to be transferred to a large hospital for treatment. However, his illness was critical and he could have died at any time, which shocked and saddened the boy’s mother.
After the incident was revealed. The boy’s mother was interviewed about her son’s condition, saying, “Right now, my son has tubes all over his body. He could have died at any time or become brain dead. Anything is possible because all his organs have started to fail. Right now, my son is alive because of the ventilator and medication. There is no hope left for my son,” she said sadly.
The boy’s grandmother also suffered from the poison and had to be hospitalized, but her condition was not life-threatening. Netizens severely criticized the grandmother. But the boy’s mother came out to defend her, saying, “My grandmother just meant well but made a mistake. I’m not angry and please don’t criticize my grandmother. She’s old.”
The boy’s parents reportedly divorced a long time ago, and the boy lives with his father and grandmother. Although the mother has a new family, when this happened to her own son, she could not ignore it and was determined to do everything to save her son’s life.
For the seeds of the senna plant, information indicates that it is a common Chinese medicine, with the effects of expelling wind and cold, clearing the nose, and removing dampness. However, it contains a natural toxic substance called atractyloside, which needs to be processed and detoxified. In addition, the amount that can be used also has strict requirements.