According to the American Academy of Dermatology Association, you should do the following: Immediately wash the part of your skin that touched the plant with one of the following: Rubbing alcohol, ...

Like poison ivy, poison oak produces small, white, or yellow berries. Poison sumac is less common but more toxic than its ...

Recently, after writing about mangoes, I received the following email from Steve Huffman: “It might be worth mentioning that mango sap can cause skin irritation similar to poison ivy. When I was ...

A relative to poison ivy, poison sumac is a flowering shrub or woody plant that contains the same oil. However, it is considered more allergenic, causing a very inflamed, painful and itchy rash.

Poison sumac thrives in wet, swampy regions in the Northeast, Midwest and parts of the Southeast U.S. Leaves of a poison sumac plant have clusters of seven to 13 smooth leaflets arranged in pairs ...

Cody Bowling shares tips on poison ivy — identification, treatment, and removal. Rash isn’t contagious. Homemade spray helps kill the plants.

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Poison ivy isn’t the only plant that can cause a serious rash. Poison oak, poison sumac, giant hogweed, stinging nettle, and wild parsnips are others you might want to know before you touch them.

Virginia Department of Forestry describes Tree of Heaven, “Ailanthus altissima (also known as tree-of-heaven, paradise tree, Chinese sumac, stink tree or just Ailanthus) is a native of China.

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Poison sumac does grow in northern Pennsylvania and prefers to grow in wooded, swampy areas. Bill Bower is a retired Pennsylvania Game Commission Wildlife Officer.