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Perioral contact dermatitis caused by L‐carvone in toothpaste
Author(s) -
Worm M.,
Jeep S.,
Sterry W.,
Zuberbier T.
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
contact dermatitis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1600-0536
pISSN - 0105-1873
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1998.tb05771.x
Subject(s) - toothpaste , carvone , contact dermatitis , allergic contact dermatitis , dermatology , preservative , medicine , contact allergy , traditional medicine , food science , allergy , dentistry , chemistry , limonene , essential oil , immunology
Contact sensitivity to toothpaste is rare and usually due to preservatives or flavourings, of the latter, mint components being the most important sensitizers (1).