Date kernel swallowed in the stomach generally 24-48 hours can pass the dangerous period, specific varies from person to person.
Due to the sharp ends of the date kernel, after being swallowed, the throat can be blocked to cause laryngeal mucosal edema, resulting in swallowing difficulties, respiratory difficulties, when the esophagus, stomach and other digestive system by the date kernel scratches, caused by the digestive tract of the hemorrhage, perforation and so on.
The digestion time of gastrointestinal tract is usually about 24-48 hours, if the patient does not have the above discomfort, the date palm can be excreted with feces after 24-48 hours, and the dangerous situation can usually be excluded.
If the patient has swallowed the nucleus of a date, it is recommended to observe closely and go to the hospital as soon as discomfort occurs to avoid delaying the condition.