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What essential oils are harmful to birds?

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Created: 2022-05-18 23:30:15

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Avoid using these essential oils around your bird: Tea tree. Peppermint. Tree oils such as – Eucalyptus, Arborvitae, Pine. Hot oils such as – Cinnamon, Clove, Oregano. Citronella.


What scents are toxic to birds?

Perfumes, nail polish remover, hairspray, spray deodorant, scented candles, and air fresheners can all be dangerous to use around birds.

Is it safe to diffuse essential oils around birds?

Dangers of Essential Oils for Birds Veterinarians don't have enough studies or evidence on the safeties of using aerolized essential oils around birds, especially when using diffusers and warmers, and the damage it could do to birds can be high which is why most veterinarians advise against it.

Can birds be exposed to essential oils?

Oils should never be used topically because of their liver's inability to process them. Birds should never be exposed to oils, whether topically or in the air due to their extreme sensitivity.

What essential oils are toxic to parrots?

Many essential oils, such as eucalyptus oil, tea tree oil, cinnamon, citrus, pennyroyal, peppermint, pine, sweet birch, wintergreen, and ylang ylang are toxic to pets. These are toxic whether they are applied to the skin OR used in diffusers.

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