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Is poison ivy a bacteria?
No. It is a plant; a flowering vine which is toxic and causes a severe rash when it touches the skin. Bacteria are microscopic organisms, and they can cause problems too, but they are different from poison ivy.
What is The name of the oil in poison ivy?
The oil in poison ivy that causes the allergic reaction is called urushiol. It is found in the sap of poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac plants. Contact with urushiol can lead to a red, itchy rash known as contact dermatitis.
If poison ivy gets on honeysuckles and you drink the honey will you get poison ivy?
No, you will not get poison ivy.
What is the tagalog of poison ivy?
poison ivy
Why are some people immune to poison ivy?
Some people are immune to poison ivy because their immune system does not react to the specific oil in the plant that causes the itchy rash.
Who is Poison Ivy's boyfriend?
Poison Ivy has no boyfriend.
What animal eats poison ivy?
Goats are known to eat poison ivy and other toxic plants without experiencing ill effects. Their digestive system can break down the chemical compound in poison ivy that causes skin irritation.
What is the chemical in poison ivy poison oak and poison sumac called?
The chemical in poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac that causes allergic reactions is called urushiol. It is a resin oil found in the sap of these plants and can trigger skin irritation and rashes in individuals who come into contact with it.
Can babies get poison ivy?
Anyone can get Poison Ivy if you are allergic to it.
Can you get poison ivy if you touch something that has been in it?
Yes, poison ivy plants have an oil coating on their leaves. If an animal or even a garden tool comes in contact with poison ivy and gets the oils on it you can get the oil on your skin through contact with that object. A delayed reaction to the oil is what causes the poison ivy rash. Technu and other companies sell a "soap"made for dissolving poison ivy oils off your skin, your pets, clothes, or even garden tools.
What is ivy leaf?
Ivy leaf is poison ivy. Poison ivy is a leaf that gives you a bad itchy rash.
What causes a Skin rash with red lines?
Maybe poison ivy. if spaced very close together. If spaced 1\4 inch apart in sets of 2,3,4 or even 5 . . . .BED Bugs. they will itch but won't spread whereas poison ivy or oak spread where ever you itch.
