Answer: Yes. It is not only toxic, but also toxic to the whole plant, especially the white juice in the plant has the highest toxic content and the strongest toxicity. However, no research shows that it has any toxic gas. Generally speaking, it is poisoning by mistake.

Symptoms after poisoning

Symptoms such as dilated pupils, dyspnea, fast and weak pulse, high fever, inability to stand or walk, swelling and weakness appear after ingestion. Will appear. Vomiting, nausea, dizziness, headache and other symptoms will appear in the early stage of eating by mistake. Will appear, and then delirium, irritability, diarrhea, abdominal pain and so on. Followed by cramps, insensitivity to light, dilated pupils, irregular pulse, pale face, cold sweat, cold limbs and so on. In the end, the light person is in a coma, and the heavy person dies.

Rescue method

You should induce vomiting or gastric lavage immediately after eating by mistake. If it's a little serious, you can vent. Therefore, when breeding, it must be placed out of the reach of children, and at the same time, warning signs should be set at the edge of the basin, similar to poisonous and inedible plants.

Benefits of toxicity

Its toxicity is also used to resist other diseases in medicine; But there is also an interesting benefit, that is, it can help butterflies avoid being attacked by birds, because milkweed can attract butterflies, and butterfly larvae grow by sucking milkweed, so it also contains certain toxins, so birds will not bite them.