Allergic contact dermatitis induced by rosemary leaf extract in a cleansing gel

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 667-669

  Inui, Shigeki ^a   Katayama, Ichiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allergy; Contact dermatitis; Patch test; Rosemary; Rosmarinus officinalis

Indexed keywords

ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLEANING; CONTACT DERMATITIS; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PAPULE; PATCH TEST; ROSEMARY; XEROSIS;

EID: 25144451893     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2005.tb00819.x     Document Type: Article

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