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