Briton dies after attempting ‘fashionable’ frog poison detox

1 sources1 storiesFirst seen 5/24/2026Score26Mixed Progress

Single Source

Bigness

Coverage

Recency

Engagement

Velocity

Confidence

Clipability

Polarization

Claims

Contradictions

Breakthrough

Sentiment Mix

Positive0%

Neutral100%

Negative0%

Geography

EuropeNorth AmericaLatin AmericaOceania

Expert Signals

GB News - News

source • 1 mention

AI-Generated Claims

Generated from linked receipts; click sources for full context.

A 40-year-old wellness coach has become the first British person to have died after attempting a trending detoxification ritual involving secretions from a poisonous Amazonian frog.Kristian Trend, who had previously beaten cancer, collapsed during a "cleansing" ceremony at a Leicester property on April 11.The substance, known as Kambo, is derived from the toxic skin of the giant leaf frog, and has gained popularity across Europe as an alternative therapy promising transformative health benefits.Despite being prohibited in Australia, Brazil and Chile, the frog secretion remains legal to purchase and administer in the UK, where it is not classified as a licensed medicine.

Supported by 1 story

TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Mr Trend was treated by paramedics at the scene in the Clarendon Park area, but subsequently died in hospital.His mother, Angie Trend, has spoken of her devastation and urged authorities to outlaw the substance."He was going to cleanse himself, that's what he said to me.

Supported by 1 story