Thursday, December 25, 2025

Word to the Wise About Lily of the Valley

 Lily of the valley is poisonous because it contains around 30+ cardiac glycosides, especially convallatoxin, which disrupt the heart’s electrical system and can cause severe cardiac, gastrointestinal, and neurological symptoms. All parts of the plant are toxic, including the berries and even the water from cut stems.

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