Poison oak rash is an allergic reaction to the leaves or stems of the western poison ... depending on the time of year. Like poison ivy and poison sumac, poison oak releases an oil called urushiol ...

From eczema to allergic reactions to bug bites, here’s what common skin rashes look like in photos, and the symptoms that can help you I.D. the condition.

The potato plant looks pretty attractive, but the leaves and stems are not edible. They contain solanine, arsenic, and ...

Treating a poison ivy rash usually involves prescription ... Size and location are the first things to consider when trying to identify a rash. “Something that’s localized with distinct ...

Skin rashes affect millions of Americans annually ... and dairy), medications (particularly antibiotics), plants (like poison ivy or oak), and materials such as latex or metals in jewelry.

According to Dr. Axe, helichrysum essential oil has a long list of potential uses topically. He recommends combining the essential oil with a carrier oil, like jojoba or coconut oil, then applying it ...

The oil is found in the leaves, stems, berries and roots of the plant ... The oil can also come from the fur of outdoor pets. Most poison ivy rashes can be treated at home. Here is some care advice ...

Poison ivy is easy to identify by its cluster of three leaves ... an irritating and allergenic effect when it comes into contact with human skin. It causes a rash that itches and sometimes hurts. This ...

When you contact these plants, you can get oils from the leaves on your skin ... can expose you to allergens you wouldn't ordinarily contact at home, such as poison oak and ivy, insect stings and ...