Gardens are generally safe and interesting places, we all like to be in the garden to enjoy the good weather. It is a great place for adults and children, but you have to be careful because there may be plants that are harmful to your health . Especially you have to be careful with children because they do not understand dangers.
It is important to supervise the garden to know which plants are harmful to health and thus not have them in your home. In this way you will have a safe garden for everyone, both adults, children or pets. Sometimes it is inevitable that poisonous or dangerous plants will grow. Do you want to know some plants that are harmful to health?
- Castor plant
- Coral tree
- Rosa adelfa
- Belladona
- White cedar tree
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Castor plant
The castor bean plant is a self-growing weed that has toxic seeds, flowers, and leaves. Chewing or swallowing its seeds can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. It has a very striking color for children and pets so you will have to take special care and if you get rid of this plant, much better.
Coral tree
The coral tree has poisonous leaves, bark, and seeds. The seeds are toxic to people and very dangerous for children. They can cause shortness of breath, cyanosis (the skin turns blue because the blood is not getting enough oxygen), weakness, and dizziness.
Rosa adelfa
The rose oleander is a flower that, although it is very beautiful, is very poisonous and better if you do not have it in your home. Every part of the bush of this flower including the bush and the seeds are poisonous. Symptoms when chewing this flower include hallucinations, vomiting, dizziness, diarrhea, tachycardia, dilated pupils, and even coma and death can occur.
Belladona
The attractive round purple and black berries of this plant are highly toxic. Eating these berries can cause drowsiness, flushing, fever, vomiting, confusion, and hallucinations. This plant is especially dangerous for children and pets, so if you can not have it in your garden, all the better!
White cedar tree
Eating the fruits of this tree can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, confusion, coma, and seizures.
All the plants that I have told you about in this article are best kept away from your life, your garden and your family. They are very poisonous and it is better to enjoy plants that do not endanger your health or that of your loved ones.
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