| > Supplement Index > Rhus Toxicondendron / Poison ivy > - - - - - - - - - - - - Back to Top - - - - - - - - - - - - Rhus Toxicondendron General Information Rhus Toxicodendron is the homeopathic remedy commonly known as poison ivy. The medicinal use of poison ivy was discovered accidentally by a French physician in the late eighteenth century when a patients chronic rash was cured as a result of accidental poison ivy exposure. The doctor went on to experiment with the leaves and stalk of the plant in the treatment of skin disorders, rheumatic complaints, and paralysis. - - - - - - - - - - - - Back to Top - - - - - - - - - - - - Rhus Toxicondendron Uses & Scientific Evidence For Rhus Toxicodendron (Rhus tox.) is used frequently for conditions that are accompanied by fever, swollen glands, inflammation of mucous membranes and/or muscles, skin conditions, and restlessness. It is also used for ailments that arise from overexertion, bursitis, a change in weather, or cold/damp weather. - - - - - - - - - - - - Back to Top - - - - - - - - - - - - Rhus Toxicondendron Dosage Information Rhus Toxicodendron should be taken only as directed on the product label directions, or on the recommendation of a physician. - - - - - - - - - - - - Back to Top - - - - - - - - - - - - Rhus Toxicondendron Safety & Interaction Information The oil of poison ivy is poisonous when it comes in contact with the skin. - - - - - - - - - - - - Back to Top - - - - - - - - - - - Buy Rhus Toxicondendron Supplements Below |