Borax: a 'chronic poison' harming liver, kidneys, and brain VnExpress Borax is considered a chronic poison, meaning toxins accumulate in the body over time, silently damaging the liver, kidneys, and brain.
Owner of facility producing 800 tons of borax-laced fresh noodles in Ho Chi Minh City arrested VnExpress Vuong Luong Toan, owner of the Chau Phat business, admitted to producing fresh noodles with added borax and other chemicals to enhance chewiness and crispiness, having sold over 800 tons to the market.