Tea tree oil: contact allergy and chemical composition
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Tea tree oil: contact allergy and chemical composition.
In this article, contact allergy to, and the chemical composition of, tea tree oil (TTO) are reviewed. This essential oil is a popular remedy for many skin diseases, and may be used as neat oil or be present in cosmetics, topical pharmaceuticals and household products. Of all essential oils, TTO has caused most (published) allergic reactions since the first cases were reported in 1991. In routi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Contact Dermatitis
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0105-1873
DOI: 10.1111/cod.12591