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Home remedy for poison ivy

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Tips contributed by Nancy Wiedenbeck

For poison ivy, put clothing affected immediately in washer, then shower in water that is very warm with any dish detergent that is grease fighting. The heat from the water relieves itching and the dish detergent pulls the oil out of your rash that causes itching. May take several treatments, but know from experience that it works!

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