Evernic acid home ICD10: L23.9

Evernic acid

Formula CAS
C17H16O7 570-10-5



Background
Evernic acid is one of the three most common allergens present in lichens.

Synonyms
Evernic acid

Uses
After-shave lotions
Cosmetics
Fagrance
Perfume

Cross-Reactions
Oak moss

Unusual Reactions
Photoallergy

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Referenties
1. Dahlquist, I. and S. Fregert, Contact allergy to atranorin in lichens and perfumes. Contact Dermatitis, 1980. 6(2): p. 111-9.
2. Thune, P.O. and Y.J. Solberg, Photosensitivity and allergy to aromatic lichen acids, Compositae oleoresins and other plant substances. Contact Dermatitis, 1980. 6(2): p. 81-7.
3. Thune, P., et al., Perfume allergy due to oak moss and other lichens. Contact Dermatitis, 1982. 8(6): p. 396-400.
4. Sandberg, M. and P. Thune, The sensitizing capacity of atranorin. Contact Dermatitis, 1984. 11(3): p. 168-73.
5. Goncalo, S., Contact sensitivity to lichens and compositae in Frullania dermatitis. Contact Dermatitis, 1987. 16(2): p. 84-6.
6. Goncalo, S., F. Cabral, and M. Goncalo, Contact sensitivity to oak moss. Contact Dermatitis, 1988. 19(5): p. 355-7.
7. Hausen, B.M., L. Emde, and V. Marks, An investigation of the allergenic constituents of Cladonia stellaris (Opiz) Pous & Vezda ('silver moss', 'reindeer moss' or 'reindeer lichen'). Contact Dermatitis, 1993. 28(2): p. 70-6.


Author(s):
Allergology: background information on allergens.

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