[hyperionultra]

As article suggest - it is fully biodegradable. I suppose venom has some short half-life. And since peptide is isolated, not full chain toxin, it should be harmless to humans.

[gadders]

I'd imagine eating it has a different effect than having it directly enter the bloodstream as well.

[taneq]

Seems reasonable. After all, spicy ramen is probably also more dangerous when introduced directly to the bloodstream. ;)