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

Your backyard may be a place of peace, play, and plant life—but some of that greenery could be more dangerous than it looks.

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If poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac is encountered, thoroughly wash the area with soap and water. If a mild skin rash forms, use a topical steroid cream, like hydrocortisone, available over the ...

If you do happen to ‘brush’ against poison ivy, the rash and itch responses are caused by the oily residue in the plant’s parts: leaves, stems, and trunk, known as urushiol.

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.