Nzu Traditional African Remedy Contains Lead and Arsenic

Courtesy NCCAM Featured Content  Thu, 12/31/2009 - 12:32

The Texas Department of State Health Services is warning consumers, especially pregnant or breastfeeding women, to avoid consuming a traditional product called Nzu because of the potential health risks from high levels of lead and arsenic.

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