Allergic contact dermatitis from Boswellia carterii (frankincense) oil

Contact Dermatitis. 2021 Oct;85(4):465-467. doi: 10.1111/cod.13881. Epub 2021 May 20.
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Keywords: Boswellia carterii oil; CAS no. 8016-36-2; allergic contact dermatitis; case reports; essential oils; frankincense oil; olibanum oil.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / diagnosis
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
  • Female
  • Frankincense / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Oils, Volatile / adverse effects*
  • Patch Tests

Substances

  • Oils, Volatile
  • Frankincense