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Poisonous Plant Class Myotoxic Plants

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Rhododendron<br />

Deciduous shrub found throughout<br />

North America<br />

Andromedotoxin, grayanotoxin<br />

(Alters Na channels)<br />

Cattle, sheep, goats, rarely horses<br />

and people have been poisoned<br />

All parts both green and dry are toxic<br />

Gastroenteritis, colic, salivation,<br />

epiphora, anorexia, depression,<br />

nausea, vomiting, defecation,<br />

weakness, incoordination, paralysis,<br />

absent pupillary reflexes, coma,<br />

nephrosis, liver degeneration,<br />

aspiration pneumonia<br />

Rhododendron spp.<br />

PPRL 2008

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