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Rain and urushiol potency

Subject: Rain and urushiol potency
Author: imtraz
Date: 6/12/2003 7:16 am
Views: 7777
Status: Approved
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How does rain affect the abundance and potency of urushiol? When my cats come inside, I wipe them down immediately and then wash myself with soap and cool water. This seems to keep my breaking out to a minimum. However, is it necessary when everything outside (including the cats) is soaking wet?
--"imtraz" ([email protected]) submitted 12/Jun/2003

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Rain and urushiol potency (Approved)imtraz6/12/2003 7:16 am
  Re: Rain and urushiol potencyJim6/14/2003 7:53 am
    Re: Rain and urushiol potency (Approved)gozz (imtraz)6/14/2003 8:52 pm