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There are a number of plants to avoid in Delaware. Here's how to identify the big three – poison ivy, oak and sumac.
Identifying Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac The first step in dealing with these plants is proper identification. Each plant has ...
The rash is an allergic reaction to urushiol oil, which is present in poison ivy, oak, and sumac sap. Poison ivy rashes are one of the most common types of allergic contact dermatitis ...
Identifying and avoiding poison ivy — and its cousins, poison oak and poison sumac — is ideal. If you come into contact with these toxic plants, here’s what you need to know. Three leaves is ...
Immediately wash the part of your skin that touched the plant with one of the following: Rubbing alcohol, Poison ivy, oak, and sumac wash, dishwashing soap or laundry detergent. Wash your skin gently.