What Happens if You Eat Poison Ivy?

03/11/2025 10 min
What Happens if You Eat Poison Ivy?

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Poison ivy is one of the scariest plants in North America. It makes your body fight your skin and causes painful blisters. Yet, many animals eat it without suffering any side effects. So, what happens if you eat poison ivy?
Timeline00:00 What Happens if You Eat Poison Ivy?01:13 Urushiol & Contact Dermatitis02:08 Effects of Ingesting Poison Ivy03:24 Animals & Poison Ivy04:04 Myths & Misconceptions05:24 Medical Potential of Urushiol06:15 Poison Ivy & Climate Change
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Produced by Andrés SalazarWritten by Lauren GreenwoodHosted by Tasha the AmazonVisual Research by Jan Aliño
Examining the nature of the beast.

00:00: What Happens if You Eat Poison Ivy?01:13: Urushiol & Contact Dermatitis02:08: Effects of Ingesting Poison Ivy03:24: Animals & Poison Ivy04:04: Myths & Misconceptions05:24: Medical Potential of Urushiol06:15: Poison Ivy & Climate Change
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