Contained in the juice and secretions glandular hairs Furanocoumarin pose a threat to human health.
These compounds are in contact with the skin and in the presence of sunlight , especially ultraviolet radiation, causing burns second and third degree .
Symptoms arise when UV irradiation after a few minutes. The highest sensitivity and the intensity of symptoms is from 30 minutes to 2 hours after contact with the plant .
Within 24 hours worsen symptoms such as redness of the skin, blisters appear . Inflammation persists for about three days . After a week of space irritated darken . This condition may persist for several months.
Places irritated retain sensitivity to ultraviolet light for several years .
Borsch Sosnowski also called " Stalin's revenge " was introduced into cultivation in Poland in the 50s as a fodder plant . This plant comes from the Caucasus .
