Common Plants That Can Cause Skin Reactions
There are numerous plant species capable of inducing dermatological problems. DermNetNZ.org has cataloged an extensive list of these plants that can affect skin health.
- Acacia
- Alstroemeria
- Arnica
- Artichoke
- Asparagus
- Bindii
- Black Wood
- Cashew Nut
- Cedar
- Celery
- Chamomile
- Chestnut
- Chives
- Chrysanthemum
- Citron
- Compositae (Asteraceae)
- Cow Parsnip
- Cypress
- Daffodil
- Dandelion
- Dog Violet
- English Ivy
- Fig
- French Marigold
- Garlic
- Geranium
- Giant Hogweed
- Ginkgo Biloba
- Grevillea
- Hogweed
- Giant Hogweed
- Horse Chestnut
- Ivy
- Kanuka
- Kiwi
- Lavender
- Leek
- Lemon
- Lettuce
- Leyland Cypress
- Lichens
- Lily
- Lime
- Agrimony
- Mango
- Manuka
- Marigold
- Mint
- Onehunga weed
- Ongaonga
- Onion
- Parsley
- Parsnip
- Peruvian Lily
- Primrose
- Radiata Pine
- Ragweed
- Cana Grass
- Rhus Tree
- Seaweed
- Strawberry
- Sunflower
- Tree Fern
- Tea tree
- Toxicodendron
- Tulip
- Tree Nettle
- Umbrella Tree
- Western Red Cedar
It is essential to review this list if you experience skin irritations after contact with vegetation, as prevention is key to avoiding adverse reactions.
