Garlic burns

Burns. 2001 Nov;27(7):781-2. doi: 10.1016/s0305-4179(01)00039-0.

Abstract

A patient with a second-degree burn of the forehead, induced by topical application of crushed garlic is reported. The literature on garlic burns is reviewed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Asthma / drug therapy
  • Burns, Chemical / etiology*
  • Forehead / injuries*
  • Garlic / adverse effects*
  • Garlic / history
  • History, 20th Century
  • History, Ancient
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged