Are violets poisonous? Belief or Fact?

Are violets poisonous? Belief or Fact?

Violets are edible, healthy, and medicinal

Violets are far from poisonous. They can be eaten and have an extremely positive effect on the body and well-being. Their healing properties have been known for centuries.

Above all, the bewitchingly fragrant flowers of scented and forest violets taste excellent. They are also non-toxic to animals such as cats and dogs. Consumption has the following effects, among others:

  • cooling
  • reassuring
  • pain reliever
  • laxative
  • decongestant
  • stimulates blood circulation

Tips & Tricks

If you plan to pick viola for consumption, you should do so during the flowering period in the early hours of the morning.