Rhododendron Poisonous To Humans. A scottish case has been reported where a man licked. This is the first written account of honey intoxication in which 10 000 greek soldiers were affected by eating honey made from rhododendron nectar.
It s a horrible thing to deal with. Rhododendron poisoning in ruminants. A scottish case has been reported where a man licked.
Dx by history and finding the leaves in the vomitus feces or rumen.
In addition honey produced in the spring during the rhododendron flowering season is mostly consumed by the bees and is rarely harvested. It has been reported that on 1 6 ounces of fresh azalea foliage could be toxic to an average sized goat2. Mountain laurel kalmia latifolia also contains an andromedotoxin which can poison humans. Cases of rhododendron poisoning among humans who have eaten toxic honey date as far back as 400 b c.
