For many, having plants at home is a way to relax and distract the mind from everyday fatigue.
But not all plant lovers and growers are aware of the danger of some. Therefore, in this article, we will address the main poisonous plants.
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It is important to know which plants are being grown in your garden, as they can be harmful to humans and animals.
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poisonous plants
Although some plants have a beautiful and striking appearance, leaving the environment well decorated and harmonious, they can present a health hazard and even cause death.
The plants mentioned in this article are not recommended to be grown at home.
- philodendron
Philodendron is better known in Brazil as Imbé, it has an incredible and striking beauty, its flowers are very reminiscent of field flowers and so many unsuspecting people tend to grow them at home.
However, it is considered one of the most poisonous plants because its branches have vascular bundles connecting the leaves.
These beams can irritate the skin and, if ingested, cause suffocation and can lead to death.
- hydrangea
Hydrangeas have a unique beauty, but they can cause health problems, so it is important to avoid growing them.
However, despite being a poisonous flower, it can be had in the garden with some care.
Its leaves contain a substance that, if ingested, can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and seizures and can even cause coma.
Hydrazine is the substance next to cyanide and can cause all these symptoms due to its presence in all leaves.
- Belladonna
It is a plant used to manufacture a lot of medicine because it acts on the nervous system and is anti-inflammatory, but if used improperly it can be harmful.
Belladonna was used in Egypt to create poison, due to the high content of alkaloids that, if ingested, can cause nausea, vomiting and other factors.
- parrot beak
This plant may present health risks due to its sap, which is considered toxic.
It is recommended to handle it with the use of gloves as it can cause skin irritation and even cause burns.
When ingested, it can cause nausea, nausea, diarrhea and be toxic to domestic animals.
With this we saw that not all plants just because they are beautiful cannot be dangerous, it is always good to carry out research on the vegetation in your backyard.
So, now that you know what the main poisonous plants are, forward this article to that friend of yours who will also like to know.
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