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Is Brazilwood Toxic To Dogs?

Poisonous Plants To Dogs

Yes, Brazilwood is toxic to dogs!

Dogs accidentally consuming the Brazilwood plants can show the following clinical symptoms: Vomiting, Prolonged Depression, Incoordination, Hypersalivaton, Sleepiness Or Excitation, Dilated Pupils, Low Body Temperature, Low Blood Pressure, Coma, Seizure And Death (In Rare Cases).

Brazilwood consumption is also toxic to Cats.

Toxic Principles Of Brazilwood: GI irritants.

More Info About The Brazilwood Plant

Scientific Name: Poinciana gilliesii

Family: Leguminosae.

Also known as: Bird of Paradise, Poinciana, Barbados Pride.

The answer is based on information found on The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) website.