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Can dogs eat Mugwort?

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Overview

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Can dogs eat mugwort? No, it is a bad idea to give mugwort to dogs. A toxic chemical called terpene can be found in the herb. When ingested, it can cause diarrhea and vomiting. Mugwort oil is dangerous to dogs too. Consuming it can lead to nervous system damage.

Risks

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  • Mugwort is toxic to dogs. The entire mugwort plant contains a chemical compound called terpene; it can cause diarrhea and vomiting when ingested.
  • Mugwort oil contains thujone; prolonged intake of mugwort can damage the nervous system.
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