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  • Mar 11, 2018, 04:36 PM
    glenf150
    I got some "white blood" from a cactus in my mouth.itburns
    I got some "white blood " from a cactus in my mouth , and now my lips , tongue , and throat are burning. Not bad , but its not going away. Am I going to die ?
  • Mar 12, 2018, 02:06 AM
    talaniman
    Are you sure it was a cactus and not this plant?

    http://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca...82d19316fd.jpg

    This is an African milk tree and often confused for a cactus, but it's white sap isn't harmful but is an irritant. Cacti don't have a white sap.

    Cactus sap causing Burning & Blistering | UBC Botanical Garden Forums

    Maybe the emergency room or your private doctor should be seen to be on the safe side.

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