Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)

All parts are toxic.

Symptoms

• Itchy rash with redness, swelling, and blisters.

• Burning the poison ivy leaves will cause the poisonous oils to go into the air which can settle on skin and be breathed in.

• Eating fruits causes abdominal pain and diarrhea.

Warning signs – Call our office or the poison control center if:

You think your child has eaten or been exposed to any poisonous  plant, bring a piece of the plant to the phone and call the poison  control center now.

You have any questions or concerns, or if you have any doubts about the severity of your child’s symptoms, Call Our Office Now.