Can dogs eat Epazote?

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Overview

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Can dogs eat epazote? No. The toxic compounds found in epazote essential oil can potentially harm dogs. This plant is highly poisonous to dogs. If dogs ingested this plant, its toxins may cause them to vomit and they may experience seizures.

Risks

health-risks
  • Epazote contains ascaridole, limonene, and p-cymene, which are essential oils found in the seeds and flowering plant. They are highly toxic and can cause vomiting and seizures, and even be fatal.
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