Itchy Business: How to Treat the Poison Ivy and Poison Oak Rash, Prevent Exposure and Eradicate the Plant
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| Rating | : | 4.95 (789 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1530839319 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 140 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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Bound to become a classic Smart, fun, authoritative - everything you could ask for in a reference for an unhappy subject. So many hopeful and helpful suggestions; the best relief has got to be in this little book. Bound to be the classic authority for those of us who wander the woods.. H. Brown said You need this book.. This is the most amazingly informative resource on poison ivy I have ever seen! Save yourself time, money, and itching misery and get this book. You will never some across this info on websites or q/a pages. For real!!!. "No more itching" according to John Frossard. Wish I had this a week ago. Itchy Business is easy to read and contains tons of valuable information. Now we have a poison ivy kit ready and available. Thanks Amy Martin. We learned a lot from reading your book!
How to clean everything.Section 8: Eradicating the Plant Eradicate the plant by yanking, spraying and mulching it. How immune overreaction causes rash. Ways we spread urushiol around. Poison oak art. How to clean it off your skin.Section 3: Rash Mastery Understanding skin for rash mastery. Debunking the myths.Buy this book so you have it when you need it!Nature enthusiasts: hikers, campers, foragers, off-road bikers, hunters, naturalists – First-aid workers, school and camp nurses – ER staff – Skin care professionals – Wildlife scientists – Military personnel – Surveyors and utility linemen – Agriculture, forestry and ranch managers – Arborists and landscapers. Treat the rash by its four stages and succeed. Innocent imitators.Section 7: Defending Yourself Prevent urushiol skin contact using clothes, creams and better habits. Be a PI ninja. Pop culture poison ivy. Who’s allergic and how that changes. Poison ivy tree lacquer. Timeline for waging battle. Analgesics for pain relief.Identifying, Defending & EradicatingSection 6: Identifying the Plant Identify the four main species of the American Axis of Itching in all places and seasons. Deadly home remedies. The Cs of itch relief: cool, calm, and constrict.Section 5: Remedies Rash remedies: holistic and conventional products for calming rash, cooling itch, constricting blisters. Everything you need to know about
She was contributing editor and columnist for the national magazine Garbage (recycling and features). She has been employed by the Dallas Morning News (recycling), Dallas Observer (music), and Dallas Times Herald (performing arts and features), and freelanced for many others. Her personal website is Moonlady.. Over her varied journalism career of more than four decades, Amy Martin has covered petroleum science and environmental issues, written trail reviews of p
During their 12 years of managing a private nature preserve, Martin and her husband Scooter Smith engaged in regular battle with poison ivy. All these come together in Itchy Business.Martin is known for articulating complex, provocative and sometimes highly technical issues in a coherent and comprehensive way, but also eloquent and lightheartedly wry. She operated a North Texas news service for 15 years specializing in holistic health and other alternative topics. About the AuthorOver her varied journali