Experiment 66868

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeEXTERNAL
OrganismAnthemis nobilis (ASTERACEAE)
CitationGIORDANO-LABADIE,F: SCHWARZE,HP: BAZEX,J:. (2000). ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS FROM CAMOMILE USED IN PHYTOTHERAPY.. 42(4)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA 34 YRS OLD WOMAN WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH ACUTE GENERALIZED ECZEMA, ACCENTUATED ON THE FACE. SHE HAD A HISTORY OF ATOPIC DERMATITIS, STARTING AT AGE 14 YRS. THE PATIENT REPORTED HAVING APPLIED COMPRESSES OF CAMOMILE TEA TO HER FACE AND NECK BEFOR THE ONSET. THE CAMOMILE IN THE TEA, THE COMPRESSES, AND THE HOMOEOPATHIC PREPARATIONS WAS IDENTIFIED EACH TIME AS ANTHEMIS NOBILIS, WHICH BELONGS TO THE FAMILY OF ASTERACEAE. THE RESPONSIBLE ALLERGENS ARE PROBABLY THEREFORE SESQUITERPENE LACTONE
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractINFUSION
GenderFEMALE