Poison Ivy Remedy Experiment + URUSHIOL SCIENCE | Koaw Nature

What remedy works best for POISON IVY? I rubbed poison ivy all over my legs to test washing methods and anti-itch remedies. We'll also cover some basic HOW POISON IVY WORKS science (AKA the urushiol oil) and have some fun learning how to identify it from harmless species outside. Cheers! Thanks for watching! Be NATURE-HEROIC for yourself and your kids! 😄~~~Care to Support Koaw Nature?~~~ Get Perks & Become a PATRON! ►   / koawnature   One-Time Donation ► http://www.koaw.org/support 📷 Filming/Field Gear I Use 🤿 ► http://www.koaw.org/gear ~~~Respect Nature? Enjoy the Outdoors? Join the Team!~~~ Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/c/KoawNature?... 💡~~~ Koaw’s Den of Knowledge & Adventures ~~~ Aka the website ► http://www.koaw.org/ ~~~Social Links~~~ Instagram ►   / koawnature   Facebook ►   / koawnature   IDENTIFY: FDA Identify: https://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/Cons... Compare: https://extension.umd.edu/hgic/identi... OTHER SOURCES: Urushiol: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urushiol P. Ivy: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/soil-wa... Urushiol Vid: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ho... #poisonivy #poisonivyremedy #experiment Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:15 Poison Ivy Basics 3:47 Animated Reaction P. Ivy and Your Skin 5:51 Identifying P. Ivy in the Field 9:44 Leg Shaving & Experiment Setup 12:11 Rubbing Poison Ivy on the Legs 13:35 Washing 16:09 First Symptoms 16:57 First Remedy Applications 19:28 Thoughts and Results