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🚨 DEADLY EMERGENCY

Call Your Vet or Poison Control IMMEDIATELY

Hemlock

Also known as: Hemlock, Poison Hemlock, Spotted Hemlock

plant • wild_plant
Toxic compound: coniine, gamma-coniceine

What Happens

Coniine causes respiratory paralysis and death

Timeline

30 minutes to 2 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Trembling, salivation, paralysis, respiratory failure, death

Do This Right Now

EMERGENCY VET IMMEDIATELY - extremely toxic

When to Worry

ANY contact or consumption

Vet Consultation

EMERGENCY - call immediately, life-threatening

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