Mentha spp. is toxic to cats, dogs and horses. The reported severity is mild. Also known as Mints, Balms, Mints, and Thymes and Spearmint.
If your animal ate this plant, call your veterinarian, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control on (888) 426-4435 or the Pet Poison Helpline on (855) 764-7661. Fees may apply.
Vomiting Diarrhea
The color of each symptom follows the severity scale above.
Mentha, also known as mint, is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is estimated that 18 to 24 species exist, but the exact distinction between species is unclear. Hybridization occurs naturally where some species' ranges overlap. Many hybrids and cultivars are known.
Also recorded as Mint.
More from the Lamiaceae family:
Countries with the most wild observations, from GBIF data.