Unit 3: Health Education Unit 3: Health Education
Harmful Substances
Harmful Substances
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•Some plants may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or stomach cramps.
•Some plants have substances which are irritating to the skin, mouth, and tongue.
Immediate burning pain is common and sometimes stomach upset,
mouth and tongue swelling or breathing problems may occur.
Crown-of-Thorns
Caladium
Poinsettia
Mango
Cheese plant
Allamanda
Goulaiti
Anthurium
Lauier rose
Some harmful plants