Oak Poison vs. Poison Ivy: Uyini Umehluko?

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• Yini ebangela ukuqubuka?
• Izithombe zomqubuko
• Ukukhomba izitshalo
• Ubuthi ivy
• Isihlahla se-okhi esinoshevu
• I-sumac enobuthi
• Izimpawu
• Zihlala isikhathi esingakanani izimpawu?
• Ukwelashwa
• Amakhambi asekhaya
• Amathiphu okuvimbela
• Ukubonana nodokotela nini
• Okubalulekile

Sifaka imikhiqizo esicabanga ukuthi ilusizo kubafundi bethu. Uma uthenga ngezixhumanisi ezikuleli khasi, singathola ikhomishini encane. Nansi inqubo yethu.

Uma uvame ukuchitha isikhathi emvelweni, kungenzeka ukuthi awumazi umuthi wobuthi, i-oak enobuthi, kanye ne-sumac enobuthi. Uma ube nenhlanhla, ukwazile ukugwema ukungena noma ukuthinta noma yisiphi salezi zitshalo. Uma unenhlanhla encane, awukakwenzi, futhi mhlawumbe ugcine ngokuqubuka.

Yini ebangela ukuqubuka?

Amaqabunga neziqu zobuthi obunobuthi, i-oak enobuthi, kanye ne-sumac enobuthi konke kuqukethe ubisi ngamafutha anobuthi abizwa nge-urushiol. I-Urushiol icasula isikhumba sabantu abaningi esidalulwe kuyo. Kutholakala futhi ngamanani ahlukene esikhunjeni semango nemivini, amagobolondo e-cashew, kanye nesihlahla se-urushi (lacquer).

Ngokusho kwe-American Academy of Dermatology, amaphesenti angama-85 abantu aqala ukuqubuka nokubabazeka okubomvu lapho bethola i-urushiol esikhunjeni sabo. Ukuqhuma kukhula amahora ayi-12 kuye kwangama-72 ngemuva kokuhlangana ne-urushiol.

Akudingeki ukuthi ube ngaphandle futhi uxhumane ngqo nobuthi obunobuthi, i-oak enobuthi, noma i-sumac enobuthi ukuze uvezwe ku-urushiol.

Inganamathela ezintweni ezinjengalezi:

• uboya bezilwane ezifuywayo
• amathuluzi engadi
• imishini yezemidlalo
• okokwembatha

Uma uthinta lezi zinto, ungahlangana namafutha bese uba nokuqubuka, njengoba uwoyela ungena esikhunjeni. Ngenhlanhla, izilwane ezifuywayo aziphenduli emafutheni.

Ungabuye uvezwe ku-urushiol uma kushiswa ubuthi, i-oak enobuthi, noma i-sumac enobuthi. Lokhu kwenza uwoyela uhambisane nomoya, futhi ungawuphefumulela noma ungangena esikhunjeni sakho.

Izithombe zomqubuko

Nazi ezinye izithombe zokuqubuka ukukusiza ukukhomba:

Ukukhomba izitshalo

I-poison ivy, i-oak enobuthi, kanye ne-sumac enobuthi yizitshalo ezintathu ezihlukene, kepha zabelana ngezici ezithile. Ukufana kwazo okuyinhloko ukuthi aqukethe i-urushiol.

Ubuthi ivy

Ubuthi obunobuthi ngumvini onamaqabunga akhula ngamaqoqo amathathu. Imvamisa ikhula isondele emhlabathini, kepha futhi ingakhula ezihlahleni noma emadwaleni njengomvini noma isihlahlana esincane.

Amaqabunga akhombe ngandlela thile. Unombala oluhlaza okhulu ongaba ophuzi noma obomvu ngezikhathi ezithile zonyaka, futhi kwesinye isikhathi ucwebezela ngamafutha e-urushiol.

Ubuthi obunobuthi bukhula ezingxenyeni eziningi ze-United States, ngaphandle kwase-Alaska, eHawaii, nakwezinye izingxenye zeWest Coast.

Isihlahla se-okhi esinoshevu

Njengobuthi obunobuthi, i-oak enobuthi inamaqabunga aluhlaza okotshani anenani elihlukile lombala obomvu phakathi nonyaka. Iphinde ikhule ngamaqoqo amathathu.

Amaqabunga e-oak anobuthi ahluke kakhulu kunamaqabunga e-ivy anobuthi. Zizungezile ngokwengeziwe, azikhombisi kangako, futhi zinendawo ebunjiwe, efana nezinwele. I-oak oak ikhula njenge-shrub ephansi emazweni aseMpumalanga naseningizimu, kepha njengomvini omude noma isiqu eside eWest Coast.

I-oak ye-poison ivamile entshonalanga naseningizimu-mpumalanga ye-United States.

I-sumac enobuthi

I-sumac enobuthi nayo ikhula njenge-shrub ende noma isihlahla esincane. Ngokungafani nobuthi obunobuthi kanye ne-oak enobuthi, amaqabunga awo akhula ngeziqu namaqembu amaqabunga ama-7 kuye kwayi-13 avela njengamabili.

Amaqabunga ama-sumac anobuthi aluhlaza ngokubomvu. Lesi sitshalo sibuye sikhule amajikijolo amancane, aluhlaza okomhlophe. Kukhona i-sumac ecishe ifane enamajikijolo abomvu, amile angenabungozi.

I-sumac yobuthi ivamile empumalanga ye-United States.

Izimpawu

I-Urushiol ibangela ukusabela okweqile lapho umzimba womuntu uzwela kuyo.

Imvamisa, okokuqala lapho umuntu echayeka emafutheni, ngeke athole ukuqubuka ngenxa yokuzwela okwenzeka emzimbeni ngokuvezwa kokuqala. Kusukela okwesibili kuqhubeke, noma kunjalo, baye bazwela futhi bazokwakha ukuqubuka njalo lapho bevezwa.

Abanye abantu abakaze babe nokuzwela futhi bangavezwa ku-oyela ngaphandle kokuqubuka. Kwabanye, ukuzwela kwe-urushiol kungancipha ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Kokunye, izingane ziyehluleka ukuzwela njengoba zikhula.

Izinga lokuzwela ku-urushiol liyahlukahluka, kanjalo nobukhulu bokuqubuka. Uma umuntu ephendula, kungaba ngobumnene, ngokulinganisela, noma kanzima.

Izimpawu zifaka:

• isikhumba esibomvu futhi esilumayo, esivame ukuba uphawu lokuqala
• ukuqubuka okubomvu okuvela emigqeni noma kwamachashazi lapho isitshalo sithinte khona isikhumba
• ukuqubuka okubomvu okuba nokuqhuma noma ngaphandle kwamabhamuza amancane abe manzi

Zihlala isikhathi esingakanani izimpawu?

Ezimweni eziningi, ukusabela okweqile okuvela ku-urushiol kumnene futhi kuhlala cishe isonto elilodwa kuya kwamathathu. Ezimweni ezinzima, ukuqubuka kungathatha isikhathi eside.

Ukuhogela i-ivy enobuthi ovuthayo, i-oak enobuthi, noma i-sumac enobuthi kungadala ukuqubuka okuyingozi nokuvuvukala ezindimeni zamakhala nasemigwaqweni yomoya. Uma ucabanga ukuthi uhogele i-poison ivy, bheka udokotela ngokushesha ukuze unciphise ubungozi bezinkinga ezinkulu.

Abantu abaningi bacabanga ukuthi ukuqubuka okubangelwa i-poison ivy, i-oak enobuthi, noma i-sumac yobuthi kungasakazeka emzimbeni. Bangakwazi, kepha kuphela uma i-urushiol ohlangana nayo isakazeka futhi ingena kwezinye izingxenye zomzimba.

Kungathatha isikhathi eside ukuthi ukuqubuka kuvele kwezinye izingxenye zomzimba, okungenza kubonakale sengathi ukuqubuka kuyasakazeka. Lapho i-urushiol isimunyiwe futhi ibangela ukuqubuka, ayikwazi ukusakazeka kwabanye.

Futhi, ukuklwebha noma ukuthinta ukuqhuma kwakho, noma uketshezi oluvela kumashashaza akho, ngeke kusabalalise ukuqubuka.

Ukwelashwa

Ukuqubuka kwe-Urushiol okubangelwa ubuthi obunobuthi, i-oak enobuthi, kanye ne-sumac enobuthi akukwazi ukwelashwa, kepha izimpawu ezingathandeki zingelashwa.

Yize i-urushiol ibangela ukusabela okweqile, i-immunotherapy ngendlela yama-allergy shots okwamanje ayitholakali ukumisa noma ukunciphisa lo mphumela.

Uma ucabanga ukuthi uhlangane ne-urushiol kusuka kubuthi obunobuthi, i-oak enobuthi, noma i-sumac enobuthi, unganciphisa ubunzima bokuqubuka kwakho nobungozi bokuthi busakazeke ngo:

• ukhumula izingubo obukade uzigqokile waziwasha khona manjalo
• ukugeza zonke izindawo ezivulekile esikhunjeni sakho ngamanzi apholile nensipho
• usebenzisa amanzi agobhozayo ukugeza kahle i-urushiol
• ukuwasha noma yimaphi amathuluzi, okokusebenza, noma izinto okungenzeka zithinte i-urushiol
• ukugeza noma yiziphi izilwane ezifuywayo okungenzeka zithinte lezi zitshalo

Uma usuqale ukuthuthukisa ukuqubuka futhi udinga ukwelapha izimpawu, ungahle uthande ukuzama:

• I-Calamine lotion. Ukufaka le mithi yokulwa nokulunywa kwe-over-the-counter (OTC) kungasiza ekunciphiseni izimpawu zakho.
• I-OTC ukhilimu wama-topical. Lo mkhiqizo ungasiza ekunciphiseni ukulunywa.
• Umuthi kadokotela we-corticosteroid. Uma ukusabela kwakho kunzima noma kuthinta izingxenye ezibucayi zomzimba wakho - njengomlomo, emehlweni noma eduze kwamehlo, noma izitho zangasese - bheka udokotela wakho ukuthola incwadi kadokotela, njenge-prednisone. Ngokuya ngokuthi ukuqhuma kwakho kukuphi, udokotela wakho angancoma ukuthi i-steroid ithathwe ngomlomo noma isetshenziswe ngqo esikhunjeni. Ungadinga futhi umjovo we-corticosteroid. Le ndlela yokwelashwa yenzelwe ukusiza ukunciphisa ukuqina kokuphendula kwakho, noma kungaba nemiphumela engemihle.
• Ama-antihistamine kwifomu lephilisi. Lezi zingasetshenziswa futhi ukunciphisa ukulunywa.
• I-Aluminium hydroxide gel, i-zinc acetate, noma i-zinc oxide. Odokotela bangase bancome lezi zindlela zokwelapha ukushisa okumanzi, okuvame ukuphuma uketshezi.
• Amafutha noma imishanguzo elwa namagciwane. Abanye abantu baba nokutheleleka kwesikhumba ngokuvuvukala - njenge-cellulitis noma i-folliculitis - ezungeze ukuqubuka kwabo, ikakhulukazi uma bekukade bekuluma. Kulokhu, udokotela wakho uzokunika ama-antibiotic. Kungenzeka ukuthi ukuqubuka kwakho kutheleleke uma une:
  • umkhuhlane
  • uzwe ukuvuvukala kuzungeze ukuqubuka
  • uzwe imfudumalo ezungeze ukuqubuka
  • bheka ubomvu ezungeze ukuqubuka

Ungasebenzisi i-antihistamine esikhumbeni sakho, ngoba lokho kungadala ukucasuka okuqhubekayo. Kufanele futhi uvikele ama-anesthetics, njenge-benzocaine.

Thola imishanguzo yokulwisa ukulunywa kwe-OTC, i-calamine lotion, ama-antihistamine, i-aluminium hydroxide gel, ne-zinc oxide lapha.

Amakhambi asekhaya

Ungasebenzisa amakhambi asekhaya ukukhulula izimpawu zokuqubuka kwe-urushiol, ezinjengokulunywa, ububomvu nokushaywa ngamakhala. La makhambi afaka:

• ukuthatha izihlambi ezipholile noma ukufaka izingcindezi ezipholile ezindaweni ezithintekile
• okugeza okufudumele kwe-colloidal oatmeal
• ukugqoka amagilavu ​​ezandleni zakho ukuvimbela ukunwaya
• ukuthatha ibhafu yokugeza
• usebenzisa insipho ngamanzi ekuqubukeni kwakho futhi ukuhlanze kahle, ikakhulukazi okokuqala lapho ugeza indawo ethintekile
• ukugcina isikhumba sakho sifakwe umuthi wokugcoba ozwelayo noma ukhilimu

Noma zama ukusebenzisa okukodwa kwalokhu ekuqubukeni kwakho:

• unama onezingxenye ezintathu zesoda ehlanganiswe nengxenye eyodwa yamanzi
• i-aloe vera gel
• izingcezu zekhukhamba
• i-apula cider uviniga oxutshwe namanzi
• ukukhuhla utshwala
• umthakathi hazel
• ubumba lwe-bentonite
• chamomile noma u-eucalyptus amafutha abalulekile

Ufuna ukuzama elilodwa lala makhambi asekhaya? Thola i-aloe vera, i-witch hazel, ubumba lwe-bentonite, namafutha abalulekile online.

Amathiphu okuvimbela

Ungavimbela ukusabela kubuthi obunobuthi, i-oak enobuthi, noma i-sumac yobuthi ngokwazi ukuthi i-urushiol ingasakazeka kanjani nokuthi ungayigwema kanjani.

Nawa amathiphu amahlanu okuthi ungavimbela kanjani ukusabela:

1. Yazi ukuthi ubuthi obunobuthi, i-oak enobuthi, kanye ne-sumac enobuthi ubukeka kanjani, futhi ugweme ukubathinta noma ukuhamba eduze kwabo.
2. Susa lezi zitshalo egcekeni lakho, bese ucabanga ukuqasha uchwepheshe ukuthi akwenze. Noma uthatha izinyathelo zokuzivikela ngokugqoka amagilavu ​​namabhuthi, ngaphandle kokuthi uqaphele kakhulu ngokuhlanza izingubo zakho nezinto zokusebenza, ungavezwa yi-urushiol ngenkathi usebenza egcekeni.
3. Gcoba isikhumba ngokugcwele emaqakaleni, emilenzeni, ezingalweni nasesifubeni lapho uhamba izintaba noma uchitha isikhathi emvelweni ukugwema ukuxubana nalezi zitshalo ezinobuthi.
4. Vimbela izilwane ezifuywayo ekuchitheni isikhathi ezindaweni ezingaphandle nge-poison ivy, i-oak enobuthi, noma i-sumac enobuthi.
5. Ungashisi noma yimaphi amaqabunga noma i-woodland, ngoba kunethuba lokuthi ungaziveza ngokubhema nge-urushiol kuyo. Zama ukugwema ukuhogela umlilo wasendle nomunye umusi.

Ukubonana nodokotela nini

Funa usizo lwezokwelapha ngokushesha uma unama-rash:

• emphinjeni wakho, emlonyeni, noma ezindleleni zomoya ezidala ukuphefumula noma ukugwinya - noma uma ukholwa ukuthi uphefumule umusi ovela kubuthi obunobuthi, i-oak enobuthi, noma i-sumac enobuthi
• ehlanganisa iningi lomzimba wakho
• lokho kunzima ngamabhaladi
• ebusweni bakho, ikakhulukazi uma liseduze kwamehlo akho
• esithweni sakho sangasese
• lokho akubonakali kukhululeka ngamakhambi asekhaya noma izindlela zokwelapha ezithengiswayo

Bheka udokotela ngokushesha uma unesifo esibi noma ukuqubuka okungapheli emva kwesonto noma amabili. Udokotela wesikhumba uzokwazi ukuqinisekisa ukuthi ukuqubuka kwakho kubangelwe isitshalo esinobuthi.

Okubalulekile

Ubuthi obunobuthi, i-oak enobuthi, kanye ne-sumac enobuthi kungaba yizitshalo ezahlukahlukene, kepha konke kuqukethe ushevu ofanayo: i-urushiol.

Iningi labantu linokungazwani komzimba ngendlela yokuqubuka lapho ivezwa ku-urushiol. Ngenkathi ukusabela ku-urushiol kungalapheki, ubomvu, ukulunywa, nokugqabhuka okungadala kungalashwa.

Ezimweni eziningi, ukuqubuka kuzoba ngcono ngokwakho kungakapheli amasonto ambalwa. Ezimweni ezinzima kakhulu, ungadinga ukubona udokotela noma ufune usizo oluphuthumayo.

Lapho wazi okwengeziwe ngobuthi obunobuthi, i-oak enobuthi, kanye nesibalo sobuthi, kulula kakhulu ukukugwema futhi uvimbele ukusabela okweqile okungathandeki.