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Nutmeg

Toxic

Never — myristicin causes neurological symptoms.

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Mushrooms

Caution

Store-bought safe — wild mushrooms potentially deadly.

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Cinnamon

Caution

Not toxic — but irritates mouth and stomach in quantity.

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Chamomile

Caution

Caution — listed as toxic by the ASPCA, though reactions are usually mild.

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Cat Grass

Safe

Yes — safe and often beneficial. Occasional vomiting after eating it is normal.

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Echinacea

Safe

Generally safe — not on the ASPCA's toxic plant list, though large amounts may cause mild stomach upset.

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