Yellow jasmine (Gelsemium)
3 December 2018
2 minute read
By: This plant is found in woodlands and can cause poisoning. The onset is sudden and acute with incoordination, weakness, coma and death usually within 48 hours. There is no specific treatment. Sedate with azaperone (Stresnil) to control convulsions.
Emily Houghton
Editor, The Pig Site
Emily Houghton is a Zoology graduate from Cardiff University and was the editor of The Pig Site from October 2017 to May 2020. Emily has worked in livestock husbandry, and has written, conducted and assisted with research projects regarding the synthesis of welfare and productivity of free-range food species.
