Are Foxgloves Poisonous to Touch?

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This video guide answers the question, Are Foxgloves Poisonous to Touch? Foxgloves are a wildflower commonly found in the UK and grown in gardens for their beautiful bell-shaped flowers. While they are easy to grow, Foxgloves can be poisonous to touch and ingest, as they contain a cardiac glycoside called Digoxin, which is also used in modern-day medicine. The guide covers what Foxgloves are, what toxins they contain, and what happens if you touch or ingest them. It also provides tips on how to grow Foxgloves safely at home and keep them out of reach of young children and pets. The video emphasizes the importance of seeking medical attention immediately if someone ingests Foxgloves and experiences symptoms of poisoning. By following the guidelines in this guide, gardeners can safely enjoy the beauty of Foxgloves in their outdoor space.

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