Poison Ivy Guide
>> Friday, August 13, 2010
Poison Ivy is a climbing plant which is common in eastern and central United States. This plant has green flower followed by white berries. It can be found any of the following three sizes: as a climbing vine in trees, as shrub, as trailing vine that is 4 to 5 inches tall. This poison Ivy on damage produces a oil which can cause some serious effects. Some time it may be fatal. Most people did not know which one is poison Ivy? So they get into trouble. Some time we may disturb it without our knowledge. Its leaves will turn red after falling from tree. These leaves after fall also have oil in them which will cause allergy for most of people. You can find the symptoms like red rash, itching and also blisters if you touch this plants oil. what to do if you get a poison ivy rash? You should clean the part which came in contact with that plants oil with cold water; avoid hot water initially for cleaning. Try whipping exposed area with alcohol. After this first aid contact medicine practitioner for help or you can you some creams that are available in medical shops for this purpose. Do not scratch the itching places that will bring more troubles for you in future.
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