It also seems like everytime, I go to weed one of my Copernicias, when I pull back, I have at least two or three petiole spines, come off recurved into my arms--anyone else have to pull out Copernicia thorns from their arms and fingers? In my post I sometimes express "my" opinion. Spines went into my rectum and I couldn't poop for days without it looking like a playdoh factory. The bump get bigger and starts to look like an open sore. If you're ever walking with children or pets in these types of settings, keep your eyes fixed on their hands and mouths. The leaf didn't want to come off and the razor-sharp edge of the petiole gave me a nasty cut on my fingers. The spine came through the top of her foot! Maybe the sylvestris wanted to stay in its pot? (it's like a very small thorn)? Thorns are modified shoots, and characteristic of hawthorns (Crataegus spp. Solid zone 9, I can expect at least one night in the mid to low twenties every year. Clear editor. Read on for more. In this surgery, the connective tissue of the joint is removed. link above. climate, Darling Downs and Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Queensland , Australia, Copyright 2022 - International Palm Society, http://community.webshots.com/user/zacspics. There may be a broken part of the thorn in the punctured wound. OUTCH!!! Hope you recovered from the Royal mishap . Tying up the fronds on my largest washingtonia, cut my thumb the bone on one of the spinesprobably should've had stitches, but stuck a bandaid and called it good. I've cut my fingers on the petioles of my sabals and my Bizzy. Copernicia alba hooks while weed whackin. It is best not to walk through a Calamus laden jungle with flip flops or any sort of open footware. Current USDA hardiness zone 10a Are these thorns poisonous? The seeds, rather than the thorns, are the most dangerous parts. I was pruning my p.canariensis and stepped into one of the fronds on the ground - stuck into my ankle. I (unknowingly) had a 1/2 inch thorn imbedded in my ankle for 6 months Summer (May-Sep) Highs - upper-90'sF (37C) Hot Humid, Winter (Dec-Jan) Lows - upper-30sF (3C) Mild/Cool Humid. We have all been there. Carefull planning and placement can save a lot of work later on. Zone 10a at best after 2007 AND 2013, on SW facing hill, 1 1/2 miles from coast in Oceanside, CA. Pasted as rich text. It began to itch and get swolen. Error posting question. So I stayed on and the operator said I could wait til morning (as apparently thorn injuries alone can really hurt) or if I was really worried to go to a&e. Bayside Melbourne 38 deg S. Winter Minimum 0 C over past 6 years. Pets that get their mouths on sago palms, thorns or otherwise, often experience symptoms like depression, weakness, vomiting, runny stools, appetite loss, bruises, exhaustion, severe stomachaches, unusual thirst and bloody fecal matter. What should we do? My youngest son, Drake, had a couple fordiana thorns come off in his hand. He was out of service for weeks with a swollen knuckle. One does not just brush by a T. campestrus. Livistona Decipiens is just plain gnarly, I've had to pick the recurved spines out of my arm a few times. (2007). Although thorn fragments may remain if there is no infection, they are likely to cause recurring discomfort. i have just taken a thorn out of my palm? Treatment involves surgical removal of the plant thorn fragments and inflamed joint lining. Carlsbad, California Zone 10 B on the hill (402 ft. elevation). You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Sharp thorns on their branches, trunks and the undersides or tips of fronds can puncture the skin and cause bacterial or fungal infections. No wonder it kept hurting! Sago palms grow close to the ground, and because of that are easy for the little ones -- kids and pets alike -- to access. before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. In some cases, you might need to see a doctor for special medicines. But I couldn't just leave it half out of the ground so I finished planting it. I haven't stepped on one, BUT I have been poked in the side with one. Here are eight foods to avoid and what to eat instead. Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). A perfect birthday gift or Christmas gift. A hacksaw was the correct tool. Date palm thorn injuries require a high level of clinical suspicion and careful management as they can lead to severe complications, such as tissue inflammation, synovitis, and extensive haematoma. 30-98 degrees, and 45-80deg. Doctors may also prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs to help reduce inflammation around the joint. Palm Family growing pains! They may also take blood tests to confirm joint inflammation. link above. In my 30 plus years, I wish I had a dollar for everytime I got stabbed, poked or ripped skin from mostly Phoenix palms and many a leaf base from Copernicias. As many of my palms as he has killed with that damn lawnmower though, maybe this was a little revenge from one of them, lol. The armament on the petioles shredded his chest and arms pretty good. Let's look at symptoms and treatments. Good Gawd Y'all! Plants that can cause plant thorn arthritis include plum trees,. Help! Yes, the worst offenders for me are Phoenix and Copernicia. Managed to break the tip off under the skin too, had to dig it out with an exacto knife and tweezers. I knew they were sharp but I didn't realize that they leave you with little splinters that cause irritation. So far, no need for trips to the doctors, though that cut from the Archie came close. It took months before the pain finally went away. USDA 1990 hardiness zone 9B You may have to register It broke the skin. The worst I've heard: My next door neighbor was wearing flip flops and she stepped on the base of a P. canariansis frond. WW2 story on the diggers (Aussie soldiers) on the Kokoda trail in New Guinea, holding back the Japanese. Sago palms are often called cardboard palms, fern palms and coontie palms. All designs are lead free. Out-of-pocket costs may apply. The digging was the worst, as anyone who lives here knows, a pick-axe was used more than a shovel. You might want to use some hydrogen peroxide and betadine on it. I got stabbed with a palm tree thorn on my ankle at 11am and within an hour I started having a lot of pain, followed by swelling in my ankle, and now very limited mobility it's now 9:40pm. It can be difficult to diagnose plant thorn arthritis. I'll have to remember that. Former garden in Vista, CA. The vein collapsed and is now gone and the hospital still think I am a drug addict finding unusual places to inject. Strange Climate. If so, please do not feel insulted, just state your own if you wish. Some are very long and thin that it's hard to see them. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Shortly after the puncture, he received antibiotics that temporarily relieved his pain and swelling. Has anyone had experience with a wound from a palm frond? After screaming several expletives at the campestrus, my garden guy said he would never get near that palm again! I never seem to be fully prepared with protection measures when it comes time to collect seeds from them. Find recent orders, do a return or exchange, create a Wish List & more. Case reports of plant thorns that have led to plant thorn arthritis include: Plant thorn arthritis can affect any joint that comes into contact with plant thorns, such as: Plant thorn arthritis is typically monoarthritic, which means it only affects one joint. (Think it was synovitus from googling) He was v.poorly and he can't straighten his arm. Jim in Los Altos, CA SF Bay Area 37.34N- 122.13W- 190' above sea level. If this is your first visit, be sure to Minimum 3.C -------- maximum 43.C Average Annual Rainfall 1700mm. Here are the signs you may need to see a doctor. Had to pull it out with pliers. Although it is associated with serious injuries, this type of injury is often underdiagnosed and is not sufficiently reported in the literature. Those thorns are cruel. Next time was a couple of weeks before Thanksgiving. Digging in the arm to the bone takes it for me. Cart Yes, carrying trimmed Livistona and Washingtonia fronds is not something I do carelessly anymore. So, as palm guys do wether they know why or not, I went to go get some of the seeds off the tree. I was stabbed by a palm tree thorn!? My hand started having spasms and I looked and saw a bloody entrance wound and then about an inch a away from that was a lump where my skin was raised from the back end of the spine that was lodged in my forearm bone (not sure which one). Sharp, 2-inch-long thorns protrude in great . Hot and cold Med. Terms of Use. True story. Sporotrichosis is a relatively rare infection caused by the fungus Sporothrix. Yes, I've gotten stuck a lot. I have. Alot of times, they just break off in the skin and have to be removed. Sorta like Cameron in Ferris Beuller. Pelvic fractures are typically the result of high impact injuries. A blunt trauma injury can cause your spleen to rupture. Those things don't mess around they dig in then snap off when you pull away and lodge into your skin. During a recent discussion, it came to my attention that I am not the only one who has been stabbed, more than a little, by a palm. I have two large, seed bearing, T. campestris, but they are both set well back from foot trafficbut then I planned it that way. There was about 45# of force behind it. Copernicias are worth it, IMO, Phoenix are not so I won't have one in my landscape. (it's like a very small thorn)? Get sneak previews of special offers & upcoming events delivered to your inbox. It's specially designed with a large handle to provide you with a comfortable grip. The boy recovered fully. I always manage to get stabbed by those needles, usually many times in each hand. It kept hurting but I didn't pay much attention to it. But I've been sent to the ER twice this year by my beloved palms. The wound healed itself, evidently quite well. MNT is the registered trade mark of Healthline Media. I know that Dr. Oz does not want us using peroxide but who knows what to do. November 24, 2014 in DISCUSSING PALM TREES WORLDWIDE. Good topic, Dean! Seems the innocuous looking palms are the ones to look out for. Currently, the only cure for plant-thorn synovitis is the removal of the thorn through surgery known as synovectomy. what's this inside my palm? The recorded message said they were terribly busy and only to stay on if it was an emergency. Like through the palm and out the back of the hand. Honestly, my arm and hand was so weak, I had to pick up a coffee cup with my left hand for weeks. A friend of ours who is a tree surgeon like my DH had a nasty infection after getting a thorn in his elbow. Garden Photos, Andrew when I was in Australia I had this dream of buying or ideally salvageing a sunken 60-70 foot sailboat off the reef and captaining it, like a floating bed and breakfast, and I imagined being stationed in the Whitsundays, and surfing the Great Barrier Reef, ok now back to being tortured by palms. PRODUCT PRINT & SHIP FROM USA:PROUDLY 100% PRINTED & SHIPPED FROM USA!Please see our sizing chart before purchasing to ensure you receive the best possible fit available.This coffee mug has a high definition printing on both sides,perfect either for right or left handed users,The mug that can ensure an enjoyable morning coffee for many years! OW! Doctors may use an ultrasound scan to view the thorn fragments in the joint. The guy had had his house bombed a while back, no joke, and I just figured he was a Mafia guy too. I've been stabbed by spiny palms, or slashed by them. I had one go pretty deep into the side of ring finger. My arm went limp and it hurt like hell. Medicare provides coverage for arthritis care that is needed in multiple settings. Treatment can help people fully recover and prevent plant thorn arthritis from developing into chronic arthritis. Slashed and stabbed on various occasions from W. robusta, Acanthophoenix rubra, Acrocomia aculeata, Chamaerops humilis and small Livistona mariae. The tube works really well and the B armata has grown 3 leaves since planting. Part of the thorn remains in the joint, causing inflammation. The progression of symptoms is typically the following: Its likely your doctor will prescribe a several-month course of antifungal medication, such as itraconazole. By Sasha Degnan. Powered by Invision Community, Yes - I've been stabbed - more than a little, Badly, but not badly enough for a doctor visit, the razor-sharp edge of the petiole gave me a nasty cut on my fingers, Darling Downs and Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Queensland , Australia. Zone 10b (Zone 11 except for once evey 10 or 20 years), Last Freeze: 2011,50 Miles North of Fairchilds. And this seemed like a good way to find out. His friend put him on some anti-biotics. Sago palms are spiky plants that are toxic when eaten. and (like some people react to . Amazon has encountered an error. The worst was a nasty cut from a Copernicia alba; the recurved thorns on its petioles are like cat claws. Wal, what about the ball sack caught in the zipper from There's Something About Mary! If he gets stuck he gets a bad infection and winds up at the doctors for antibiotics or something. Toxicity isn't always immediately apparent. And, a really unpleasant surprise, a poke in the eye by the new spear of a Rhopalistylus cheesemanii that left it really blood-shot looking -- but got better. Yeah, you ain't jivin' about T. campestris. A truly permanent imprint that will never fade or lose its glow. It may affect any joint a thorn can come into contact with, such as the finger or knee joints. It took me several days before I finally was able to "dig it out". I saw a landscaper at my friends house with a CIDP spine that went into the cuticle of his finger and went like four inches right into his Middle finger, I just got goosebumps thinking about that. QVC's Privacy Statement does not apply to these third-party web sites. Steve, those nested quotes look like something out of John Barth. I bent over one time and backed into a palm, OMG talk about a "thorn in your side". What's this inside my palm? Although rare in the United States, it often develops in people who live in rural areas of Latin America, Africa, and Asia that are near the equator. Always make sure your tetanus boosters are up to date after a skin wound. (2008). The credits are the best, with the Build me up, Buttercup sing-along. Spines are similar to thorns, in that they feature internal vascular tissue, but they arise from leaf tissues, not shoots. All rights reserved. i have just taken a thorn out of my palm? Common sweetener erythritol tied to higher risk of stroke and heart attack, Gout: How metabolic syndrome may increase the risk, A new therapeutic target for the prevention of heart failure due to aortic stenosis, Skipping breakfast and fasting may compromise the immune system, Tips for recovery of an ankle replacement, wearing protective clothing and boots that cover the body, using tools for digging rather than their hands. (Call me bigoted, if you want, I was, what can I say? Your previous content has been restored. Find out what treatment options and at-home tips are available here. There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. So surgical removal of thorns is a good idea, overall. I think the lingering pain from these is more due to actual material left in the puncture wound rather than any chemical or biological material on the spines. Mine too. It occurs when the fungus gets into the skin via a small cut, scrape, or puncture, such as from a rose thorn. 2005-2023 Healthline Media a Red Ventures Company. I like the idea though of capturing a scene from any dvd movie. A small and painless pink, red, or purple bump forms where the fungus entered the skin. I have had 2 close calls with falling dead leafs, one with a W. robusta leaf crushing down a meter from me outside Tampa Aquarium while standing for a photo and another was with a Phoenix canariensis leaf which was to fall exactly where i was but i heard it break free from the palm and moved away just in time before it crushed there. Personally, only minor issues with Phoenix and Chamaerops. I was a bloody mess and mouth was completely numb. I went to the emergency room and after cutting a nice little incision to get to the spine, and having the nurse help him pull the muscles back to give him access to the back end of the spineit took him about 30 minutes of digging and prying with various instruments from tweezers to finally locking hemostats to finally dislodge it from the bone. Palm tree thorns can readily penetrate the skin of humans and other animals. Mycetoma occurs when these specific fungi or bacteria repeatedly enter the skin through a puncture, scrape, or cut. Easy, right?? . There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. Wide mouth and large C-handle allow for easy, every day use. Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, and Pahoa, Hawaii, Formerly: Irmo, SC, USA - Now: Patras, Greece, Copyright 2022 - International Palm Society. *You're signing up to receive QVC promotional email. Your previous content has been restored. Also known as rose gardeners disease, rose pickers disease is the common name of sporotrichosis. You have been given good advice..really watch it and if the pain will not stop then go to an urgent care or late night clinic in the morning or if it is really bothering you then go to the ER if you have great insurance. This immune response to the foreign material (thorn matter) within the joint is referred to as a foreign body granulomatous reaction. Livistonas also make nasty little cuts, except for saribus which can make nasty big ones. The worst was a nasty cut from a Copernicia alba; the recurved thorns on its petioles are like cat claws. yikes. The armament is far down the petiole away from the leaf, and pretty unimpressive compared to other palm species. I hated it obviously but it could have been way worse. Same goes for Acrocomias and Aiphane. You-a kick-a the some-ba'-beech? Paste as plain text instead, Get nailed every time I work with them, aka pruning dead fronds, but never badly. If any of you guys have ever wondered why palms even have thorns you only need to look in the mirror. Pain and blurred vision got worse throughout the day - and back to the ER we went. check out the FAQ by clicking the Liver failure is always a possibility in cases of sago palm poisoning. Printed with superior ceramic inks that are fired on at a temperature of up to 1200 degrees. We avoid using tertiary references. Outlets and voltage differ internationally and this product may require an adapter or converter for use in your destination. Palmdude, actually there is a an abandoned 3 mast sailing boat sitting in shallow water off Airlie Beach, multimillion dollar vessel but the owner went broke and can't salvage it..this could be your golden opportunity.Palmy sailing tours of the tropical Whitsunday Islands, Trithrinax campestris and against Washingtonias.minor but painful..not to mention trimming a Livistona australis, USDA Zone 9b more or less, Sunset Zone 14 in winter 9 in summer, "Its always exciting the first time you save the world. Fell into the crown of a CIDP from a skyscraper! about 95% of the time. My garden helper has a college degree, and he's really not a gardner, but he's a damn good worker when he's in the mood. Please try again later. Like ageing, palm culture is not for sissys. There doesn't seem to be any of the thorn stuck in my skin. Just a few of the escapades in the garden. With a closer inspection I had tiny little splinters in each spot that he leaflet tips touched. 4 km inland from Indian River; 27 N (equivalent to Brisbane), Central Orlando's urban heat islandmay be warmer than us. Case report: Subacute synovitis of the knee after a rose thorn injury: Unusual clinical picture. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Then, not long after, on my paper route (I was fifteen or thereabouts at the time) some Italian guy on my route had the silliest little toy poodle I'd ever seen. 1995-2023 QVC, Inc. All rights reserved. ), citrus trees (Citrus spp.) Has anyone seen these tiny leaflet splinters on Phoenix? (n.d.). grade play I saw many years ago too. Lol. While sago palms (Cycas revoluta) might look innocuous and inviting, the hardy plants are highly poisonous to both human beings and pets. Sago palms are fixtures in rock gardens, sand gardens and lawns. Some of the reason is the footwear they choose that has heels higher than the sole, and also it seems the ladies like to go sans shoes moreso that men. Wish I had Cape Fear, I'd grab one with DeNiro in that hawaiian shirt. Spines adorn a number of shrubs, including barberry (Berberis . Harmful Effects from Use of Polythene Bags, Gluten Free vs. Carb Free for Weight Loss. It makes my skin crawl just to think of it. about 95% of the time. Eliminating infection also requires surgical removal of thorn fragments. Rather than benadryl, I use caution when working around the T. campestris. If youre a botanist, you might call these sharp outgrowths prickles, as theyre part of the outer layer of the plants stem. Immediate, basic first aid should be performed on any puncture wound, and especially those from palm trees, to prevent infection. All rights reserved. This sounds like the same 4th. Substantial levels of it can lead to liver failure. If this is your first visit, be sure to No matter what you call them, rose thorns are sharp enough to penetrate your skin and have the ability to pass infectious material into the wound, such as: These substances delivered into the skin by a thorn could result in a number of diseases, including: Read on to learn the symptoms to watch for and how to treat infections from rose thorns. check out the. How Viagra became a new 'tool' for young men, Ankylosing Spondylitis Pain: Fact or Fiction. Scratched cornea. Fortunately a couple landscaping rocks broke my fall. Is this something that should resolve on its own? I was very carefully pruning off the rubbish from my CIDP and was about to cut off the spines (I insert them into a piece of polysterene and call it "art"). Hospitalization lasted more than a week and involved surgery to remove the fragments and wash out the infection. It only takes a few stabs to learn. "Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience.". Plant thorn arthritis is a rare form of arthritis in which a plant thorn punctures a joint, causing inflammation. It occurs when the fungus gets into the skin via a small cut, scrape, or puncture, such as from a rose thorn. Sharp thorns on various parts of the trees can puncture the skin and cause bacterial or fungal infections.. Cureus is on a mission to change the long-standing paradigm of medical publishing, where submitting research can be costly, complex and time-consuming. 14/04/2009 21:27. feel a tiny bit of a twonk now. Just a few hours ago while I was ready to hop in the shower, I noticed a tip of the spine was stuck in my arm. Hi all, I think there are quite a few pages on the net all about phoenix poisoning its quite dangerous what these can do! More than once similiar accident happened on me through a Sabal sp involved My daughter was scratched by Copernicia alba the first day I got it from _Keith. Had a canary island date palm leaf fall from about 15 ft driving a spine in between two fingers going a couple inches deep. Blood started squirting into the air everywhere just from a tiny yet forceful prick! The seeds have. It happened to be right next to a Phoenix roebelinii. how can i take it out? There it happened to be the very spiny crownshaft section of an Acanthophoenix dead leaf and one of the spines went all the way to the bone. The guy sees what's happening, and says to me, "Don't take-a 'dat cheet' from dat' leetle some-ba'-beech! My brother in law got an infected hand from Phoenix roebeleni and it stayed sore for well over 6 months or more with medication and several doctor visits. Also never assume a plant only goes by one name. Plant thorn arthritis typically only affects one joint. Bit disturbing do you think ? He doesn't feel pain, though like the rest of us; his older brother cried almost all night when his mom told him to hide under the berteroana, during a hide and seek game, at night. The next would be, getting stuck with spines on a Aiphanes palm. Microwave and dishwasher safe for your convenience. By Tiny portions of the broken thorn are likely to get stuck to it. Clear editor. What other palm related injuries have you guys had? I got a little careless and when I was diving in for another round of seeds, one of the thorns from a petiole stuck in and broke off in the back of my scalp! In a novel, some Mafia guy's mom kept calling people who opposed her son (including the guy who eventually blew him up) a some-ba'-beesh! Over time the mass grows larger and develops oozing sores, making the affected limb unusable. Dishwasher and microwave safe. . Bactris and Astrocaryum get special mention. 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