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Glossary Anacardiaceae family of flowering plants including cashew, mango, and poison ivy
Anacardiaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the cashew or sumac family. This family includes economically important species such as the cashew, mango, and poison ivy. The plants in this family often produce urushiol, an irritant that can cause allergic reactions in some people.
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May 2022 in “Ethnobotany research and applications” Traditional medicinal plants are still widely used and could help local development and inter-ethnic relationships.
October 2001 in “WORLD SCIENTIFIC eBooks” Many substances, including chemicals and metals, can cause skin reactions; careful handling and identification of allergens are crucial to prevent dermatitis.
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January 1966 in “Economic botany” Plant-based ingredients in hair care are being replaced by synthetic alternatives.
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