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Poison Ivy A Cautionary Note For Gardeners
A Rutgers University bulletin warns readers to recognize poison ivy by its three leaflets and avoid Contact. The article outlines prevention, first aid, and home remedies including washing with soap, alcohol wipes, tannic acid dressings, and potassium permanganate solutions. It notes dangers from burning the plant and the oil's year round toxicity, with tips on garden control and pet caution.
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Rutgers University Bulletin
Rutgers
New Jersey
U.S. Public Health Service
Dale E. Wolf
Gilbert H. Ahlgren