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Forum: Tiki Hut 12-24-2008, 02:52 PM

Replies: 18 Ouch...poison something Views: 1,673 Posted By lorax Re: Ouch...poison something One dry bite and two that drew blood. I think I probably saved myself by making for the nearest stream, cutting the bite open, and letting the water draw the toxin.

Forum: Tiki Hut 12-24-2008, 12:13 PM

Replies: 18 Ouch...poison something Views: 1,673 Posted By lorax Re: Ouch...poison something Yup, we all have our plant kryptonites! On the other hand, I seem to be immune to Coral Snake venom. I've been bitten three times so far, and have yet to have more than a superficial reaction. I...

Forum: Tiki Hut 12-24-2008, 08:17 AM

Replies: 18 Ouch...poison something Views: 1,673 Posted By lorax Re: Ouch...poison something Wow, that sucks. I've had bad reactions to poison sumac before, but never anything so severe as you are describing. My worst reaction was with the sap of Euphorbia tirucalli, the innocuous-looking...

Forum: Tiki Hut 12-21-2008, 02:20 PM

Replies: 18 Ouch...poison something Views: 1,673 Posted By lorax Re: Ouch...poison something Tog - Aroid sap can be remedied by dousing the affected area immediately in alcohol. I like Aguardiente for this, but Vodka is probably your most available bet.

Forum: Tiki Hut 12-21-2008, 11:22 AM

Replies: 18 Ouch...poison something Views: 1,673 Posted By lorax Re: Ouch...poison something EEg... I'm glad that only a few tropical plants cause contact dermatitis. Poor you! Glad to see that you're ok now, though.

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