Garlic burns

Pediatr Dermatol. 2000 Nov-Dec;17(6):475-6. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.2000.01828.x.

Abstract

A 3-month-old infant with blistering lesions and a second-degree burn from topical application of garlic is reported. The literature on garlic burns is reviewed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Burns, Chemical / etiology*
  • Female
  • Foot Dermatoses / etiology*
  • Garlic / adverse effects*
  • Garlic / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Phytotherapy
  • Plants, Medicinal*
  • Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous / drug therapy