What Are The Rhus Tree And The Rhus Tree Allergy
What are the Rhus Tree and the Rhus Tree Allergy?
Rhus or wax tree (Toxicodendron succedaneum) belongs to the plant family Anacardiaceae which is a native of China and Japan and neighboring areas. It is a dangerous, allergy-causing tree that can grow up to 8 meters tall.
Rhus tree allergy causes painful allergic reactions. It also causes severe dermatitis beginning with a rash, redness, itching and blisters of the skin that has been exposed to the plant. The manifestations of the allergy will start between 12 hours and 7 days after contact that usually last 7 to 10 days.
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How do you remove a Rhus Tree?
To remove a Rhus Tree requires protective garments to avoid contact with poisonous plant. Use garden tools when picking up the sap to reduce the risk of acquiring the allergy. To remove the tree efficiently, wait for the leaves to fall before picking it up to prevent rhus allergy. After you finish with removing the plant, put all off-cuts into a strong waste bag and take to the dump without getting exposed to any part of the tree.
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