Aromatherapy and occupational allergic contact dermatitis: Two further cases caused by lavender oil and other essential oils

Contact Dermatitis. 2019 Nov;81(5):378-379. doi: 10.1111/cod.13328. Epub 2019 Jun 26.

Authors

Monica Corazza¹, Graziana Amendolagine¹, Alessandro Borghi¹, Giulia Toni¹, Maria M Lauriola²

Affiliations

¹ Section of Dermatology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
² Dermatology Department, Policlinico San Marco, Zingonia-Osio Sotto (Bg), Italy.

PMID: 31140190
DOI: 10.1111/cod.13328

No abstract available

Keywords: allergic contact dermatitis; aromatherapy; fragrance mix; fragrances; lavender oil; occupational contact dermatitis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Aromatherapy / adverse effects*
Aromatherapy / methods
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
Dermatitis, Occupational / etiology*
Hand Dermatoses / chemically induced*
Humans
Lavandula
Male
Oils, Volatile / adverse effects*
Patch Tests
Plant Oils / adverse effects

Substances

Oils, Volatile
Plant Oils
lavender oil