{"id":3654,"date":"2023-03-25T22:47:52","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T21:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.branchthetree.com\/?p=3654"},"modified":"2023-03-25T22:47:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T21:47:52","slug":"are-cashews-tree-nuts-poisonous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.branchthetree.com\/are-cashews-tree-nuts-poisonous\/","title":{"rendered":"Are cashews tree nuts poisonous?"},"content":{"rendered":"

No, cashews are not poisonous. They are actually a tree nut, but they are not poisonous.<\/p>\n

No, cashews are not tree nuts poisonous.<\/p>\n

Are cashew nuts poisonous when raw? <\/h2>\n

If you come into contact with the toxin found on the exterior of raw cashews, you may experience an itchy and inflamed skin rash, similar to that caused by poison ivy. This can cause a burning sensation and may be painful. If you consume raw cashews, you may also experience nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.<\/p>\n

If you are allergic to poison ivy or poison sumac, you should avoid contact with cashews. The cashew plant contains powerful chemical irritants known as anacardic acids, which can cause an itchy skin reaction in people who are sensitive to them.<\/p>\n

What are the dangers of eating cashew nuts <\/h3>\n