This plant present in many homes causes poisoning

Bima “Diffenbachia” According to the American National Poison Center may be fatal for people, and especially for young children!

Dieffenbachia is a kind of house plant with large, two - color leaves. It is very toxic, and poisoning in humans can occur if you chew the leaves, stem, or even the roots of the plant.

That's why even young children are in greater danger, because they're used to putting “anything before” in their mouth.

Poisonous Creators

• Opsal acid
• Asparagina (a protein found in this plant)
• The Symptoms of toxic poisoning by Dieffenbachia
• Burning in your mouth or throat
• Injury of the Crones of the Eye
• Diarrhea
• Eye Pain
• A Nigh voice
• Throwing Up
• Dirt and bubbles in the mouth or the tongue

Flulls and swelling in the mouth that can be heavy enough to prevent normal speech, breathing, and swallowing.

What you should do at home if you get poisoning from Dieffenbachia

Clean your mouth with a wet, cold rag. Wash your eyes and facial skin completely if you touch plant juice and then your face. Give the patient milk to drink. Call the Poison Center for more instructions.

Before making an emergency call, make sure that you know the following information:

• Age, body weight, and general condition of the patient
• Parts of the plant he ate
• When did this happen?
• How many has he swallowed?

Prognosis for poison from Dieffenbachia

If contact with the patient's mouth is not broad, symptoms usually disappear within a few days. Longer healing is required for patients with serious contact with the plant.

Prevention

Never touch or eat a plant you do not know. Always wash your hands completely after working in the garden.