There are a number of plants to avoid in Delaware. Here's how to identify the big three – poison ivy, oak and sumac.

Poison ivy: The plant usually has three broad, tear-shaped leaves. It can grow as a climbing or low-spreading vine that sprawls through grass. Poison oak: The plant has leaves that resemble oak ...

This film explores the beauty and dangers of various poisonous plants. It highlights common plants like poison oak, poison ivy, and oleander, which can cause skin rashes or severe illness. The film ...

Like poison ivy and poison sumac, poison oak releases an oil called urushiol when it sustains damage. Your skin absorbs this allergen when you touch the plant. You may be able to reduce symptoms ...

Considering taking supplements to treat poison oak and poison ivy dermatitis? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of poison oak and poison ivy dermatitis.

Herbs are biologically active plants that have been proved to have adverse as well as beneficial effects when administered for medicinal purposes. Plants can be toxic, known to many people who ...

For example, poison oak, poison ivy, and poison sumac all contain urushiol. There also are similarities with mugwort or birch pollen. People with a mango allergy may have a cross-reactivity with other ...

Poodle-dog bush thrives in Southern California mountains after wildfires. It's pretty but petting it can result in a severe ...

The pong pong tree—also known as the “suicide tree”—may be a plot point in the season finale of the HBO series. But the plant ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Lawmakers are sounding the alarm over a rat poison sold by street vendors in New York City. Push Out, a rodenticide, contains zinc phosphide – which becomes a toxic ...

His diagnosis? He ate too many rodents with rat poison in their bodies. This type of poison, called anticoagulant rodenticide, prevents a rat's blood from clotting normally. Its effects can also ...