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Christmas Candle plant, toxic to pets

Christmas Candle

Senna alata

Guideline: Poisonous

Type: Flowers

Christmas Candle plants have beautiful fern-like leaves with tall, gold and yellow groups of flowers on one stem.

For Your Pet: Some cultures use Christmas Candle for medicinal purposes including anti-fungal remedies and for a laxative. However, this can be extremely dangerous to your pet. Symptoms may include nausea, diarrhea, and dehydration. In severe cases, it may have lasting severe effects on your pet.

Warning: Never feed your pet Christmas Candle plants as they may become very ill.

Resources: If you believe that your pet has been poisoned immediately call your vet or one of the animal poison control hotlines on this list.

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