Phosphorus

Phosphorus is a chemical element with the symbol P and atomic number 15. It is a substance found commonly in matchsticks. Symptoms of phosphorus poisoning include severe vomiting and diarrhea, breath which is described as “smoking,” “luminescent,” and having a garlic-like odor.

Characters poisoned with phosphorus

 * Dumb Witness - Emily Arundell dies from phosphorus poisoning. Dr Grainger did not detect it because he had lost his sense of smell after a bout of flu.