Acute tea tree oil intoxication in a pet cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus): a case report
Abstract Background Phytotherapy is becoming a more and more common practice, not only for personal care but also for pet care. Nevertheless, we often have to deal with substances on which, in most cases, very little literature is available, even more so if the species of interest are the exotic ones. In particular, the essential oil from the Melaleuca leaves, because of its antinflammatory and antibacterial properties, is widely used and very little is known about its potential toxicity on pet birds. The present paper describes the first case of Tea tree oil intoxication in a pet bird. Case p... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | BMC Veterinary Research, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2020) |
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Schlagwörter: | Intoxication / Tea tree oil / Cockatiel / Pet bird / Veterinary medicine / SF600-1100 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28662485 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-020-2255-4 |