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Meaning of Urushiol from wikipedia

- Urushiol /ʊˈruːʃi.ɒl/ is an oily mixture of organic compounds with allergenic properties found in plants of the family Anacardiaceae, especially Toxicodendron...
- Urushiol-induced contact dermatitis (also called Toxicodendron dermatitis or Rhus dermatitis) is a type of allergic contact dermatitis caused by the oil...
- urushiol-induced contact dermatitis, an itchy, irritating, and sometimes painful rash, in most people who touch them. The rash is caused by urushiol,...
- 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...
- causing urushiol-induced contact dermatitis, an itchy, irritating, and sometimes painful rash, in most people who touch it. The rash is caused by urushiol, a...
- time with repeated or more concentrated exposure to urushiol. The active components of urushiol have been determined to be unsaturated congeners of...
- included the ingredient naphtha, effective for cleaning laundry and removing urushiol (an oil contained in poison ivy). The original Fels-Naptha was developed...
- 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)...
- of the plant contain a resin called urushiol that causes skin and mucous membrane irritation to humans. Urushiol is the same chemical that poison ivy...
- 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...