Pothos contains calcium oxalate crystals that cause painful oral irritation.
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Pothos (Epipremnum aureum) contains raphides — bundles of insoluble calcium oxalate needles — that physically pierce mouth and throat tissues when chewed. Pain and swelling typically appear within minutes.
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Symptoms are usually self-limiting with rinsing and time. Persistent vomiting or breathing difficulty warrants vet care.
Contacte imediatamente o seu veterinário ou uma linha de emergência para envenenamento animal. Não induza o vómito a menos que seja indicado por um veterinário.
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