Most Ohioans eagerly anticipate summer. Ohio in the summer offers a variety of experiences, from enjoying warm weather and ...

Experts are warning hikers to stay alert as reports of poisonous plants along trails are on the rise.Poison ivy, poison ...

A health advisory has been issued for poison hemlock in Whitman County and the surrounding areas. Whitman County Public ...

Toxic and poisonous plants grow in Michigan, including giant hogweed, poison ivy, poison oak, wild parsnip, poison sumac and poison hemlock. Contact with the plants can cause skin irritation ...

Many individuals mistake poison hemlock for wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L.), which contains a phytochemical called psoralen, which can cause severe skin blistering, burn-like symptoms and skin ...

Another similar plant, wild parsnip, can also be quite toxic. Poison hemlock sap does not cause blisters and kills if ingested. The sap of wild parsnip can cause major dermatological problems.

Many individuals mistake poison hemlock for wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L.), which contains a phytochemical called psoralen, which can cause severe skin blistering, burn-like symptoms and skin ...