Sentences with phrase «tea tree oil toxicity»

Tea Tree Oil Toxicity: A recent study found that pets exposed to pure tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) displayed serious signs of toxicity, including central nervous system depression, weakness, ataxia (unsteady gait), or tremors within hours; and that signs persisted for up to three days.

If you have any reason to think that your dog might have tea tree oil toxicity, contact a veterinarian for assistance immediately.

Most cases of tea tree oil toxicity occur when the oil is not properly diluted.

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Cats also tend to groom themselves when something is applied to their skin, making them prone to ingesting the tea tree oil, causing even more rapid toxicity.

If undiluted tea tree oil or diluted tea tree that is still too concentrated is applied topically to a cat, it is absorbed through the skin into the blood stream where it can cause toxicity.