Is calla lily poisonous?

Whether it is toxic or not

It is toxic because it has a lot of alkaloids and crystals. If you accidentally eat it, you will fall into a lethargy. Its stem, bud and inflorescence are all toxic. If you eat a small piece of stem, your tongue will swell. Its leaves and roots are also poisonous, so if there are pregnant people or children in the family, you need to be very careful when planting.

Symptoms of poisoning

If someone accidentally eats this plant, the alkaloids in its leaves and stems will be released immediately, irritating the tongue, which will immediately produce swollen adverse reactions, and if the situation is serious, it may even lead to drowsiness. These symptoms are relatively easy to find. But the calcium oxalate contained in this plant will not react immediately after entering the human body. it will enter the bloodstream and eventually lead to the production of urinary stones.

Third, how to deal with poisoning

If someone accidentally eats this plant, he should see a doctor at once. If there is no way to go to the hospital immediately, you can first vomit treatment, spit it out to reduce its gastrointestinal absorption, so as to avoid it causing harm to the body. Therefore, if there are children in the home, it is best not to raise this kind of flower, so as to avoid danger.