Allergic contact dermatitis from myrrh, a topical herbal medicine used to promote healing

Contact Dermatitis. 1998 Sep;39(3):137. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1998.tb05867.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Cutaneous
  • Adult
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / diagnosis*
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
  • Dermatologic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Hernia, Inguinal / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Patch Tests
  • Terpenes / adverse effects*
  • Wound Healing / drug effects*

Substances

  • Dermatologic Agents
  • Terpenes
  • myrrh oil