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🚨 DEADLY EMERGENCY

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Wasabi

Also known as: Wasabi, Japanese Horseradish, Wasabi Paste

food • condiment
Toxic compound: isothiocyanates

What Happens

Isothiocyanates cause severe burning and respiratory irritation

Timeline

Immediate to 2 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Severe mouth burning, respiratory irritation, drooling

Do This Right Now

Flush mouth with water, emergency vet if severe symptoms

When to Worry

ANY consumption

Vet Consultation

Emergency if severe symptoms

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