HERB - Poison Ivy & Its Ilk

[Roberta R Comstock]

On Sun, 23 May 1999 22:31:06 -0400 Warren & Meredith Harmon
<corwynsca at juno.com> writes:
>
>Greetings!
>
>My mother, who is extremely allergic to poison ivy, is also allergic 
>to Virginia creeper.  Perhaps it's an allergy just to Virginia 
>creeper?
>
>-Caro

Well, since virginia creeper does not produce urishol (the nasty allergen
found in poison ivy, p. oak & p. sumac, I would expect the reaction to a
virginia creeper encounter to produce differnt symptoms.  Does it?  And
how are they different?

Hertha

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