As mentioned one is that the Indian Strawberry is toxic. An in the FDA Poisonous Plant database puts that rumor to rest. It is not toxic.Click to see full answer. Simply so, are mock strawberries safe to eat?A: Mock strawberry is a non-native weed only slightly related to “real” strawberry. It’s flowers are yellow while those of edible strawberry are white or pink. The fruit of mock strawberry is not poisonous but the taste is bland and dry. You won’t really like to eat them.One may also ask, what are mock strawberries good for? Medicinal use of Mock Strawberry: It is used in the treatment of boils and abscesses, weeping eczema, ringworm, stomatitis, laryngitis, acute tonsillitis, snake and insect bites and traumatic injuries. A decoction of the leaves is used in the treatment of swellings. Similarly one may ask, are fake strawberries poisonous? As it turns out, the berry I photographed wasn’t a wild strawberry (fragaria vesca) but a false strawberry that was purportedly brought to Italy from China around 1800. The FDA does not consider them toxic although they can cause allergic reactions. The good news is that I didn’t eat it!Are wild strawberries poisonous to humans?Yes, contrary to what some may think, wild strawberries are not poisonous. In fact, the berries are edible and tasty. There is, however, a similar plant, called Indian mock strawberry, which has yellow flowers (rather than white), that produces berries with little to no flavor.

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