Introduction
Family: Araceae
Malay name: Anthurium
Other Names: Anthurium, Tailflower, Flamingo lily, Oilcloth flower
Information
This herb has a soft stem that can reach lengths up to several feet. It also has green leaves and leaf shaped like a yam or a heart the size of 8-10 inches in length.Local use
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Poisoned
Toxic Part: Entire plant
Active Ingredients: Calcium oxalate
Effects of Poisoning
Calcium oxalate is a sense of irritation with the glow and fire effects on the tongue, mouth and throat. Breathing difficulty occurs when swelling occurs at the pharyngeal tract. spasms in the abdomen and delirium. Other toxicity was reported numbness, nausea and vomiting.
Emergency Treatment
Clean the remaining plants from the body. Clean with soap and water if exposed to the skin. Gargle and drink water or milk if ingested as it can dissolve toxins in these plants. Sucking ice cubes to reduce pain in the mouth. Get medical attention immediately.
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