Is hyacinth poisonous? Is it harmful to humans?

1. Is it poisonous?

Although hyacinth is a beautiful ornamental plant, it is poisonous, but the toxicity is not strong and is quite weak. Its toxin exists in the bulb underneath. If accidentally ingested, it can cause poisoning and should be sought from the doctor promptly.

2. Is it harmful to people?

Although hyacinths are poisonous, they will not be harmful to the human body if they are kept at home for viewing. Only if they are accidentally ingested will they cause poisoning and harm to the human body. It can bloom and emit a strong fragrance. Many people think that the fragrance is poisonous and harmful to the human body. In fact, this is not true. Its fragrance is not toxic and will not harm people. It also has the effect of refreshing the mind. However, you cannot smell it for a long time, otherwise it will increase the burden on the body's internal organs, which is not good.

3. Notes

1. When raising hyacinths at home, you must pay attention to children and small animals in the house. Do not let them eat them accidentally. Try to keep them out of their reach. Do not touch your hands if they have wounds.

2. Its fragrance is very strong and it is not pleasant to smell it for a long time, so when it blooms, it is best to place it in a place with good air circulation, and not in a sealed place.

3. Do not keep hyacinths in the bedroom. Its fragrance can refresh the mind and is not conducive to people's sleep.