The skin may also react to a stinging plant, such as poison ivy, a plant well known to be responsible for an itchy rash.
Skin sensitivity can also affect many other plants, such as ‘ailanthus,
nettle, yew and even poinsettia; sometimes these plants not only itch but also leave marks such as bruises or blisters , which are very annoying and very itchy.
Natural remedies such as cold water , oatmeal or baking soda work well to soothe itching.
Itching as a symptom of basal cell carcinoma
The sun seems to be the main culprit in these forms of skin cancers, which are mostly located on the face, in areas such as near the dark scalp, temples
