Recommended Web Sites

MedlinePlus: Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac - The librarians at the National Library of Medicine have gathered these links to quality sites.

Outsmarting Poison Ivy and Other Poisonous Plants - Excellent article from the FDA about identifying poison ivy, the rashes, treatments, and ways to eradicate the plant.

Plants to Avoid - Great quick guide to which plants cause trouble.

Poison! from Botanical.com - Good information on the poison plants, their effects and their medicinal uses.

Poison Ivy - The National Parks Service provides this information.

Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac - Information on the plants, the rashes, and treatments from OutdoorPlaces.com.

The Poison Plant Patch - This interesting site from the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History includes information on poisonous plants and plants that are poisonous but used for medicinal purposes.

Poisonous Plants - This information is provided by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

Revenge of the Botanicals: Close Encounters with Poison Ivy and Nettles - NCNatural, a guide to North Carolina nature, entertainment, and culture, provides this information.