Urushiol /ʊˈruːʃi.ɒl/ is an oily mixture of organic compounds with allergenic properties found in plants of the family Anacardiaceae, especially Toxicodendron...
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Urushiol-induced contact dermatitis (also called Toxicodendron dermatitis or Rhus dermatitis) is a type of allergic contact dermatitis caused by the oil...
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urushiol-induced contact dermatitis, an itchy, irritating, and sometimes painful rash, in most people who touch them. The rash is caused by urushiol,...
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Lacquer (redirect from Urushiol lacquer)
number of forms of urushiol. They vary by the length of the R chain, which depends on the species of plant producing the urushiol. Urushiol can also vary in...
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T. radicans is considered a noxious weed. As a poison ivy, if causes urushiol-induced contact dermatitis in most people who touch it, producing an itchy...
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time with repeated or more concentrated exposure to urushiol. The active components of urushiol have been determined to be unsaturated congeners of...
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from other materials. Urushiol is also the oil found in poison ivy and poison oak that causes a rash. Sap, containing urushiol (an allergenic irritant)...
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included the ingredient naphtha, effective for cleaning laundry and removing urushiol (an oil contained in poison ivy). The original Fels-Naptha was developed...
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lacquer tree. All members of the genus produce the skin-irritating oil urushiol, which can cause a severe allergic reaction. The generic name is derived...
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poison ivy and poison oak, all parts of the plant contain a resin called urushiol, which causes skin and mucous membrane irritation to humans. When the plant...
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(172 g/kg), bark (107 g/kg), and from old leaves (94 g/kg). Allergenic urushiols are present in the fruit peel. Mangoes are believed to have originated...
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Anacardiaceae, that is native to the American Neotropics. It produces the irritant urushiol much like its close relatives poison sumac and poison oak. It is related...
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the cashew family native to North America. As a poison ivy, it can cause urushiol-induced contact dermatitis. Unlike Toxicodendron radicans (eastern poison...
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an emergency room physician treating a patient for a life-threatening urushiol poisoning cannot substitute the most recent, but paywalled review article...
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susceptible individuals. Those with a history of contact dermatitis induced by urushiol (an allergen found in poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac) may be most...
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infection from conditions such as ingrown nails, in a warm water soak. Urushiol Urushiol-induced contact dermatitis Anti-itch drug Drugs.com: Acetic acid/...
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caused by contact with urushiol and results in a form of contact dermatitis called urushiol-induced contact dermatitis. Urushiol is spread by contact but...
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plant in the genus Toxicodendron. It is a poison ivy, which can cause urushiol-induced contact dermatitis. Toxicodendron orientale is a climbing vine...
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significant inflammation and local damage. Some other clinical examples: Urushiol-induced contact dermatitis Chronic transplant rejection Coeliac disease...
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ophthalmia, temporal arteritis, uveitis, ocular inflammation, keloids, urushiol-induced contact dermatitis, aphthous ulcers (usually as triamcinolone acetonide)...
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years in the cases of China, Japan and Korea. The best known lacquer, an urushiol-based lacquer common in East Asia, is obtained from the dried sap of Toxicodendron...
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example of a hapten is urushiol, which is the toxin found in poison ivy. When absorbed through the skin from a poison ivy plant, urushiol undergoes oxidation...
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diphenhydramine, after prolonged use Topical steroid – see steroid allergy Urushiol – oily coating from plants of Toxicodendron genus – poison ivy, poison...
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forests, thickets, and dry, sandy fields. All parts of this plant contain urushiol, which can cause severe dermatitis in sensitive individuals. The risk of...
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irritant chemically related to the better-known and also toxic allergenic oil urushiol, which is found in the related poison ivy and lacquer tree. Botanical illustration...
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(bilobol is a substance related to anacardic acid from cashew nut shells and urushiols present in poison ivy and other Toxicodendron spp.) Individuals with a...
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risk exposure to numerous biohazards, including animal bites and stings, urushiol from poisonous plants, and diseases transmitted through animals such as...
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poison sumac (Toxicodendron vernix, syn. Rhus vernix), produce the allergen urushiol and can cause severe delayed hypersensitivity reactions. Poison sumac may...
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solvent, or other chemical such as nickel sulfate, Balsam of Peru, or urushiol (poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac). This is known as contact dermatitis...
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a patchwork effect The key materials of kintsugi are: ki urushi (pure urushiol-based lacquer), bengara urushi (iron red urushi), mugi urushi (a mixture...
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