PlantFunMeadow clary Toxic?
The whole plant is toxic, classified as low toxicity level per CliniTox standards
Contains terpene compounds including thujone, camphor, 1,8-Cineol, long-term intake can irritate gastrointestinal mucosa
Low forage value, almost never consumed by grazing livestock under natural conditions
FAQ
Is Meadow clary toxic to Humans?
Chronic intake may cause gastrointestinal mucosa irritation, increased salivation, abdominal pain and diarrhea (Low)
Is Meadow clary toxic to Cats?
No specific toxicity data available for this species, monitor for digestive discomfort if ingested (Unknown)
Is Meadow clary toxic to Dogs?
No specific toxicity data available for this species, monitor for digestive discomfort if ingested (Unknown)
Is Meadow clary toxic to Horses?
No specific toxicity data available for this species, monitor for digestive discomfort if ingested (Unknown)
Toxicity Details
Chronic intake may cause gastrointestinal mucosa irritation, increased salivation, abdominal pain and diarrhea
No specific toxicity data available for this species, monitor for digestive discomfort if ingested
No specific toxicity data available for this species, monitor for digestive discomfort if ingested
No specific toxicity data available for this species, monitor for digestive discomfort if ingested
Toxicity Snapshot
First Aid & Prevention
First 30 Minutes
- • Stop ingestion immediately
- • Rinse mouth thoroughly with clean water
- • Monitor for initial symptoms like excessive salivation or abdominal discomfort
Contact Vet Immediately
- • Persistent abdominal pain lasting over 2 hours
- • Severe diarrhea lasting more than 24 hours
- • Unusual lethargy or vomiting after ingestion
Prevention
- • Avoid planting in areas accessible to grazing livestock and pets
- • Do not use as forage feed for any livestock
- • Train relevant personnel to identify this plant to avoid accidental ingestion
Treatment & Prognosis
- • Symptomatic and supportive care
- • Administer gastrointestinal mucosal protectants
- • Provide fluid supplementation if dehydration occurs due to diarrhea
Professional Toxicology
• Essential oil components (thujone, camphor etc.) irritate mucosal tissues, especially the gastrointestinal tract lining after long-term repeated exposure
Information from CliniTox veterinary text.
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Data Sources
This information is for reference only and does not constitute medical advice. If ingestion or poisoning is suspected, seek medical or veterinary attention immediately.