From:
sukiecrandall@telocity.com
Date: 2002-08-23 18:56:12 UTC
Subject: re: Pau d'arco - experiences shared
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <7752976.1030128973002.JavaMail.root@scandium>
>Likewise application of licorice root in ferrets is another powder keg... >Make sure you consyult a vet who is schooled in the herbal arts before >you start using them OR you could make your pets problem much
>worse.
> Alicia
> at ferret Wise
If circulatory disease (diagnosed or undiagnosed) is present then licorice root carries a further extreme risk. There are very good reasons why any heart patients, no matter what the species, need to avoid true licorice like the plague.