Patch testing in allergic contacts dermatitis caused by topical Chinese herbal medicine

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 166-168

  Li, L F ^a   Wang, J ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Chinese herbal medicine; Colophonium; Fragrance; Herb; Medicaments; Myrrh; Patch test

Indexed keywords

FRAGRANCE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; ROSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; PATCH TEST; SKIN ALLERGY;

EID: 0036765729     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2002.470308_3.x     Document Type: Article

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