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[Clansgian AT wmconnect.com]

In a message dated 4/7/2005 11:36:13 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
clhw AT InfoAve.Net writes:


> You
> can get the juice which you react to from any of those little roots or the
> vine as well as the leaf. 

or from anything else that has come into contact with those things, like a 
dog's fur, or off your clothes as you are putting them into the washer.  A 
lot 
depends on how sensitive a person is to it, and having been away from it, you 
may not have developed a sensitivity.  Once you get it, there is no better 
treatment (non-steroidal anyway) than the jewelweed.

Denise