Allergic contact dermatitis to turmeric in kumkum

Indian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 200-201

  Lal, M B Surendranath ^a   Srinivas, C R ^a  

^a Rangas Centre of Dermatology and Cosmetology   (India)

Author keywords

Curcumin; Kumkum

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750741979     PISSN: 00195154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.27987     Document Type: Article

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