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What is the scientific name of this drug? What are the other common names?

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What is the scientific name of this drug? What are the other common names?

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The scientific name of the Brown Recluse Spider is called "Loxosceles reclusa"

Other common names:

Violin spiders

Fiddleback spiders

Recluse spiders

Brown Spider

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In the family "Sicariidae"

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How does this drug affect the human body?

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How does this drug affect the human body?

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Destroys the surrounding tissue

It can eventually get into the nervous system.

Releases inflammatory agents

histamines

cytokines

interleukins

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How much can you ingest before this drug's toxicity level becomes poisonous?

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How much can you ingest before this drug's toxicity level becomes poisonous?

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It's toxicity level is very poisonous right away but not as effective because it's a small quantity that is getting injected in you.

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What symptoms would a person have from taking this drug at a low toxicity level? Poisonous level?

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What symptoms would a person have from taking this drug at a low toxicity level? Poisonous level?

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There's no low or high poisonous level since it's poisonous right away. Some symptoms include:

Severe Pain (four hours)

Severe Itching

Nausea

Vomiting

Fever

Muscle Pain

NOTE: Death is very rare

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How much time does this drug stay in your body?

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How much time does this drug stay in your body?

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There's no specific time limit. The pain can take up to hours. Then it starts to heal and blister for the next couple of days to weeks.

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Is there any cure/treatment of an overdose?

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Is there any cure/treatment of an overdose?

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Depending on the severity:

Cold compress

Elevate the bite area

Do not move the bite area

Remove dead skin from the sore

Hyperbarlic oxygen therapy

Tylenol

Aleve

Advil

Antibiotics if there's an infection

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How would a forensic scientist test for this drug?

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How would a forensic scientist test for this drug?

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Are there any researched based health benefits to using this drug?

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Are there any researched based health benefits to using this drug?

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There is no benefits because the bite is venomous and it causes pain almost right away.

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Can you legally purchase this drug? What requirements are needed to legally obtain it?

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Can you legally purchase this drug? What requirements are needed to legally obtain it?

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You can't legally purchase or obtain it because it's venom from an animal. The only way is to capture it and research it in a lab by taking the venom out of the brown recluse spider.

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Has 6 eyes

Legs are uniformly colored

Fine hairs on them

Found in south and central united states

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https://bugguide.net/node/view/33493

http://ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7468.html

https://www.livescience.com/39996-brown-recluse-spiders.html

https://www.poison.org/articles/2014-oct/brown-recluse-spider-bites

https://www.emedicinehealth.com/spider_bite_brown_recluse_spider_bite/article_em.htm#facts_on_brown_recluse_spider_bite

https://www.mercy.net/newsroom/2018-07-11/a-brown-recluse-spider-bit-me---now-what-/

https://entomology.ca.uky.edu/ef631

http://www.terro.com/brown-recluse-spiders