Laurel Oil home ICD10: L23.9


Formula CAS
   



Background
Laurel oil is the fixed oil from fresh fruit of Laurus nobilis.

Synonyms
Laurel oil
Laurel berry oil
Sweet bay
of bay

Uses
Flavor
Cooking
Antipruritic
Hat bands

Cross-Reactions

Unusual Reactions

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Referenties
1. Calnan, C.D., Oil of cloves, laurel, lavender, peppermint.. Contact Dermatitis Newsletter, 1970. 7: p. 148.
2. Stampf, J.L., et al., Allergic contact dermatitis due to sesquiterpene lactones. A comparative study of human and animal sensitivity to alpha-methylene-gamma-butyrolactone and derivatives. British Journal of Dermatology, 1978. 99(2): p. 163-9.
3. Cheminat, A., J.L. Stampf, and C. Benezra, Allergic contact dermatitis to laurel Laurus nobilis L: isolation and identification of haptens.. Archives of Dermatological Research, 1984. 276: p. 178-81.
4. van den Akker, T.W., et al., Contact allergy to spices. Contact Dermatitis, 1990. 22(5): p. 267-72.
5. Lovell, C.R., Plants and the Skin. 1993, London: Blackwell Scientific Publications.


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

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