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High Toxicity

Madagascar Periwinkle (Vinca Rosea)

Catharanthus roseus

Hardy ornamental flower containing vinca alkaloids that are toxic to heart and nerves.

Symptoms to Watch For

Vomiting
Seizures
Low Blood Pressure

Immediate First Aid

High risk. Vinca alkaloids cause systemic toxicity. Rinse mouth. If the pet shows signs of weakness, tremors, or seizures, seek immediate veterinary intervention for blood pressure monitoring and supportive care.

75Risk Score

Current risk level for cats based on ingestion severity.

Information provided by BioLens Veterinary Database. In case of emergency, always consult a professionals.

Toxic Parts

Leaves
Stem
Sap
Root

Safe Alternatives

Global Names & Multilingual Search

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Hindiसदाबहार (Sadabahar)
Tamilநித்ய கல்யாணி (Nithya Kalyani)
Teluguబిళ్ళ గన్నేరు (Billa Ganneru)
Kannadaಸದಾಪುಷ್ಪ (Sadapushpa)
Malayalamശവംനാറി (Shavam Naari)