Poison ivy is one of the scariest plants in North America. It makes your body fight your skin and causes painful blisters. Yet, many animals eat it without suffering any side effects. So, what happens if you eat poison ivy? Timeline00:00 What Happens if You Eat Poison Ivy?01:13 Urushiol & Contact Dermatitis02:08 Effects of Ingesting Poison Ivy03:24 Animals & Poison Ivy04:04 Myths & Misconceptions05:24 Medical Potential of Urushiol06:15 Poison Ivy & Climate Change Get your copy of "Strange Creatures" now! It’s filled with all the amazing animal facts and beautiful original illustrations that you’ve come to love from us. 📗🐾 Order here: http://bit.ly/animalogicbook Become an Animalogic member: https://bit.ly/AnimalogicMembershipGet Animalogic Merch: https://bit.ly/3SXGrXL Support Animalogic on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animalogic Subscribe for new episodes on Fridays: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToAnimalogic More Animalogic: https://www.tiktok.com/@animalogichttps://www.facebook.com/AnimalogicShow Follow Tasha:https://www.youtube.com/@UCgS9h_faNQMofZTObbVnURAhttps://www.instagram.com/tashatheamazon/?hl=en Produced by Andrés SalazarWritten by Lauren GreenwoodHosted by Tasha the AmazonVisual Research by Jan Aliño Examining the nature of the beast. 00:00: What Happens if You Eat Poison Ivy?01:13: Urushiol & Contact Dermatitis02:08: Effects of Ingesting Poison Ivy03:24: Animals & Poison Ivy04:04: Myths & Misconceptions05:24: Medical Potential of Urushiol06:15: Poison Ivy & Climate Change #poisonivy #urushiol #contactdermatitis #animals #science #nature #flora #plants #medicalpotential #climatechange See show notes: https://inlet.fm/animalogic/episodes/6802a14db2d63243ff412f17 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices