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🚨 DEADLY EMERGENCY

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Eucalyptus Oil

Also known as: Eucalyptus Oil, Blue Gum Oil, Eucalyptus Essential Oil

household • essential_oil
Toxic compound: eucalyptol, cineole

What Happens

Eucalyptol causes nervous system depression, breathing difficulties, and liver damage

Timeline

30 minutes to 4 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Depression, difficulty breathing, drooling, vomiting

Do This Right Now

Emergency vet immediately - ventilation and liver support needed

When to Worry

ANY exposure - skin contact, ingestion, or inhalation

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.