Botanical briefs: Garlic - Allium sativum

Cutis

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 193-194

  McGovern, Thomas W ^a,b   LaWarre, Steven ^b  

^a Meijer Botanical Gardens ^*

^b Fort Wayne Dermatology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRRITANT AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FEMALE; GARLIC; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SKIN ALLERGY; TESTIS;

DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; GARLIC; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; IRRITANTS; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; TESTIS;

EID: 0035287444     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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