Yarrow
Additional Common Names: Milfoil, Soilder's Woundwort, Dog Daisy Thousand Seal, Devil's Nettle, Old Man's Pepper
Scientific Name: Achillea millefolium
Family: Asteraceae
Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses
Toxic Principles: glycoalkaloids (achillein), monoterpenes, sesquiterpene lactones (achillin)
Clinical Signs: Vomiting, diarrhea, colic, drooling, anorexia, dermatitis, depression
If you suspect your pet may have ingested a potentially toxic substance, call the ASPCA Poison Control at (888) 426-4435 or contact your local veterinarian as soon as possible.*
* A consultation fee may apply.
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