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What are the traditional poisons of traditional Chinese medicine?

Traditional Chinese medicine has many poisons, such as; Tabanus, Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata, Calomelas, Semen Strychni, Arsenic, Scorpio, Scolopendra, Flos Daturae, Rhododendron, Radix Aconiti, Radix Aconiti Kusnezoffii, Cinnabaris, Realgar, Venenum Bufonis, Matchmaker, Mylabris, Huangteng, Jiao Zan, Sulfur, Kansui, Agkistrodon, Croton, etc. By analogy, the toxicity of traditional Chinese medicine can generally be divided into big toxicity, extremely toxic toxicity and small toxicity. However, there are many taboos in the compatibility of traditional Chinese medicine, such as eighteen opposites and nineteen fears. For example, licorice compatibility is sweet, and it will also have toxic and side effects if it is not mastered well.