Mollison has said: Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature; of protracted and thoughtful observation rather than protracted and thoughtless labour; and of looking at plants and animals in all their functions, rather than treating any area as a single product system..
The juice of jewelweed is a traditional remedy for all sorts of skin ailments including poison ivy. An oft-repeated folk saying, Wherever poison ivy is found, jewelweed grows close by. To use it, you can simply crush the leaves and rub it on the itchy places.
8+ Amazing Home Remedies for Poison Ivy Rash. Coming into contact with the poison ivy plant can cause an itchy and irritating rash in about 50 percent of people. The rash stems from a urushiol â an oily resin â sensitivity. Mild rashes will not require medical treatment, but they can still be incredibly irritating. This is where home remedies for poison ivy come in.