Question

Hello, I would like to ask, if my baby accidentally ingests white spider lily petals, do I need to take them to the hospital for a check-up and treatment?

Answer

If your baby accidentally ingests white spider lily spadix, you should promptly use a clean cloth or towel to wipe the baby’s mouth clean. Then, let the baby drink some warm water in moderation to promote metabolism. White spider lilies have certain toxicity, with the roots containing rotenone and calcium oxalate, the leaves containing oxalic acid and saponin, and the flowers and juice having slight toxicity. When keeping them indoors, be careful not to accidentally ingest, touch the juice, or the stamen. Also, avoid close contact, and there should be no problems. Symptoms of poisoning include a burning and painful sensation in the mouth after ingestion, followed by swelling and blisters, a hoarse and tense voice, and difficulty swallowing. Handling methods: Most symptoms will diminish and disappear over time. If you want to alleviate pain,