The three-leaf triads of poison ivy are common in North America except in cities and deserts. Most people I know have had the rash. Native remedies treated it topically with a plant that grew nearby: jewelweed. Modern workers have guessed that jewelweed’s secret was lawsone, a red dye that binds to proteins and is also …
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