Is cyclamen poisonous?

1. Is it toxic?

This plant is indeed poisonous. Its toxicity is generally concentrated in the rhizome of the plant, which contains toxic alkaloids. If people accidentally eat this thing, they will experience adverse reactions such as dizziness, vomiting, and diarrhea. And our skin cannot come into direct contact with it, otherwise symptoms such as skin allergies, redness, swelling, and itching will occur. However, as long as we don't touch it or accidentally eat its rhizomes, there will basically be no big problem.

2. Can it be domesticated?

Actually, it is possible. As mentioned above, as long as we pay attention to it in our daily life, we will not be poisoned and we can keep it at home. In fact, there are many benefits to keeping it at home! So where is the best place to keep it?

3. Placement

This plant is very suitable to be placed in the study. Because the study is a quiet and elegant place, placing it next to a bookcase or desk can help calm the mind and relax the heart.

It is also good to place in the living room. Because the name of this plant's flower also means welcoming distinguished guests and praying for good luck. Such a seemingly ordinary pot of flowers can make people feel comfortable and bring peace and happiness to guests and family.

In addition, some friends who run restaurants can also place a pot in the restaurant to add vitality and vigor to the restaurant. Placing it on a wooden cabinet, or placing a few pots in the corners or windowsills of the restaurant can make the entire restaurant lively and make diners feel comfortable.