Dogs should not consume ming aralia (Polyscias fruticosa) as it is toxic to them. It is important to note that this herb resembles the edible plant Aralia racemosa.
Ingesting ming aralia can cause a burning sensation in the mouth and throat, excessive drooling, extreme thirst, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, swelling of the face, and difficulty breathing. It is essential to seek veterinary care immediately if a dog has ingested ming aralia.