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🚨 DEADLY EMERGENCY

Call Your Vet or Poison Control IMMEDIATELY

Cyclamen

Also known as: Cyclamen, Persian Violet, Sowbread

Cyclamen

plant Details

Type: flower
Toxic compound: saponins

What Happens

Saponins cause severe digestive upset and heart problems

Timeline

30 minutes to 6 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Vomiting, diarrhea, heart arrhythmias, seizures

Do This Right Now

Contact vet immediately, monitor heart function

When to Worry

ANY amount consumed - roots most toxic

Vet Consultation

Emergency - call immediately

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian for medical decisions.