Crown of Thorns
Crown of Thorns
plants
Scientific name
Euphorbia Milii
Alternate names
Christ Plant, Crown-of-Thorns
Toxicity to pets
Crown of Thorns ingestion leads to mild oral and gastrointestinal irritation resulting in drooling, loss of appetite, vomiting, and/or diarrhea. Minor irritation may occur after skin or eye contact with the sap (contained in leaves, stems, and roots).
Disclaimer
The content of this page is not veterinary advice. A number of factors (amount of substance ingested, size of the animal, allergies, etc.) determine what is toxic to a particular pet. If you think your pet has eaten something potentially toxic, call Pet Poison Helpline or seek immediate veterinary treatment.
