Celandine

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Celandine

Name

Chelidonium majus, Greater Celandine, Tatterwort, Rock Poppy

Description

An erect growing plant with leaves that are deeply divided. Sap is bright yellow. Flowers are yellow and made up of four petals. Seeds are small, black and attract ants for distribution.

Celandine

Concern Level

Only during drought conditions, unpalatable.

Toxic Parts

Toxicity mainly concentrated in the roots.

Celandine

Symptoms

Gastrointestinal irritation, bloody diarrhea, lack of coordination, loss of consciousness, coma.

Danger

Contain isoquinoline alkaloids which can be fatal.

Celandine

More Information

ACS

*It should be noted that we are not veterinarians. This information is written specifically for horses and should be used for reference purposes only. If you think your horse has eaten something toxic call your vet right away.

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