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Is Poison Ivy Contagious?
Is poison ivy contagious? Yes and no. It depends. I'll explain. Poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac are plants that contain a sticky resin-like sap, or oil, called urushiol. Every part of the plant has this oil present in it. You don't want to...
14 commentsLarry's Tips for Hiking Safety in Cougar Country
This article describes some lesser-known safety precautions for people in mountain lion country. It also reviews common-sense measures, like always hiking in a group.
4 commentsEasing The Poison Ivy or Poison Oak Itch
Poison Ivy Poison Oak. Keep in mind leaflets of three let it be. If you love gardening or long walks in the deep woods but your sensitive to poison ivy or poison oak what can you do. And Keep In Mind That Prevention Is The Best Remedy It is much...
1 commentPoison Oak and Sumac Rash Reaction on Legs, Treatment, Pictures, and Symptoms
There are several different things we can have reactions to whether we are hunting, picnicking, or just doing yard work. One of the most common is poison ivy, but just as common but not nearly as talked about is poison oak and sumac. A lot of people...
2 commentsPoison Ivy Rash Heals More With A Day at the Swimming Pool
The Three P’s of Evil Vegetation are Poison Ivy, Poison Sumac, and Poison Oak. The allergic reaction can be a small red patch of mild irritation to extreme itchy huge blistering sores that swell and ooze with infection
4 commentsHow to Treat Poison Oak Rashes
Uh oh! Have you touched poison oak with your skin? Then you are in for a lot of trouble! Poison oak, just like poison ivy and poison sumac, is a plant that contains Urushiol, a toxin that causes a severe allergic reaction 3 out of 4 people. The...
2 commentsRash Oozing Yellow Puss
When it gets to be Spring and Summer time, along with doing yard work and outdoor activities comes rashes, bug bites, and poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. It can be hard to determine what a rash or mark can be. I recently got a rash that...
0 commentsCure Poison oak fast and free - go green
Caught the oak? Are you tired of feeling the awful urge to scratch you skin off? Have you researched every website on poison oak, or spent more money than you could afford to make it go away? Well don't buy another product. For most people, its just...
1 commentLeaves of Three, Let it Be! Use These Home Remedies to Dry Up and Relieve the Itch of Poison Ivy!
Who hasn't heard of the dreaded poison ivy plant? It is probably one of the most hated plants in the entire world. Did you know that approximately seven out of ten people are allergic to poison ivy making it...
3 commentsHow to tame that poison ivy itch
Now that summer is upon us those wonderfully relaxing leisure walks though the woods can turn into a nightmare. Well, for some of us they can. For those who are allergic to the sap of a poison ivy. oak, or sumac vine, it can be terrible. That walk...
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