Caladium bicolor poisoning

Introduction: Caladium bicolor poisoning

Description of Caladium bicolor poisoning

Caladium bicolor poisoning (medical condition): All parts of the Caladium plant are poisonous, particularly the sap. It contains a compound called calcium oxalate crystals which can cause abrasive injuries on sensitive eyes or mucosal tissues of the digestive tract. The plant is a common houseplant.

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Caladium bicolor poisoning as a Disease

Caladium bicolor poisoning: Another name for Caladium poisoning (or close medical condition association).
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Symptoms of Caladium bicolor poisoning (Caladium poisoning)

Some of the symptoms of Caladium bicolor poisoning incude:

• Corneal abrasion
• Tearing eyes
• Eye pain
• Light sensitivity
• Calcium oxalate crystal deposit on cornea

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Treatments for Caladium bicolor poisoning (Caladium poisoning)

Treatments for Caladium bicolor poisoning (Caladium poisoning) include:

• Rinse affected areas with milk or water, cool compresses to reduce swelling and pain, induced vomiting or activated charcoal are rarely warranted

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