zephir on Nostr: “All things are poison, and nothing is without poison; the dosage alone makes it so ...
“All things are poison, and nothing is without poison; the dosage alone makes it so a thing is not a poison.”
~Paracelsus
The ‘See also’ section here is well worth a read, wherein there is:
* Dose concentration – Ratio of part of a mixture to the whole
* Forensic toxicology – Use of toxicology for investigations
* Homeopathy – Pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine (and balancing this with the work of Dr. Gerald Pollack, which brings new evidence indicating effectiveness of homeopathy)
* Hormesis – Characteristic of biological processes
* Median lethal dose – Measurement of lethal dose of substance
* Therapeutic index – Quantitative measurement of the relative safety of a drug
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_dose_makes_the_poison
~Paracelsus
The ‘See also’ section here is well worth a read, wherein there is:
* Dose concentration – Ratio of part of a mixture to the whole
* Forensic toxicology – Use of toxicology for investigations
* Homeopathy – Pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine (and balancing this with the work of Dr. Gerald Pollack, which brings new evidence indicating effectiveness of homeopathy)
* Hormesis – Characteristic of biological processes
* Median lethal dose – Measurement of lethal dose of substance
* Therapeutic index – Quantitative measurement of the relative safety of a drug
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_dose_makes_the_poison