Allergens 101

Marsh Elder Allergy

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A coarse-textured weed abundantly found in lakes, river bottoms, valleys, lowlands, and damp areas.

Common Marsh Elder Allergy Symptoms

  • Hay fever

  • Eye allergies

  • Asthma

When Is Marsh Elder Allergy Season?

 

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Alaska

Hawaii

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Where is Marsh elder found?

Marsh elder is found in the South Cenral, Northeast, Northwest, and Midwest of the United States, and extends till Mexico.

Marsh elder is a part of the sunflower family and was historically cultivated by Native Americans for its edible seeds.

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Recommended solutions

Avoid the allergen as best as you can and reduce symptoms through over-the-counter medications. If you would like to prevent your allergies from progressing or are looking for long-term relief, talk to your doctor about allergy immunotherapy or find out if you are eligible for NectarRx Allergy Treatment.

  • Check pollen counts daily

  • Use Benadryl, Claritin, or Zyrtec as needed

  • Treat with allergen immunotherapy