ABSTRACT
This second volume in an exciting and detailed series on contact allergens provides monographs of all 181 fragrances and 79 essential oils which have caused contact allergy / allergic contact dermatitis, including the indicators for fragrance allergy (fragrance mixes I and II and Myroxylon pereirae resin [Balsam of Peru]) and non-fragrance allergens in botanical products used in the perfume industry. The monographs present: Identification section; Contact allergy (general population, patients with dermatitis, case reports and case series); Cross-reactions; Patch test sensitization; Presence in products and chemical analyses; Other side effects (irritant contact dermatitis, photosensitivity, immediate-type reactions, systemic side effects) and more.
Key Features:
- Presents monographs of all known fragrance chemicals and essential oils which have caused contact allergy / allergic contact dermatitis
- Provides a full literature review of relevant topics of allergenic fragrances and essential oils
- Identifies INCI and IUPAC names, synonyms, CAS and EC numbers, structural formulas, RIFM and Merck Index monographs, SCCS opinions, IFRA and EU restrictions and advises on patch testing
- Presents an alphabetical list of all synonyms indicating their INCI names
- Covers an extensive amount of information to benefit dermatologists, allergists, and non-medical professionals involved with the research, development and marketing of fragrances and essential oils
TABLE OF CONTENTS
section Section 1|11 pages
Rationale and Data Provided in this Book
section Section 2|653 pages
Fragrances
chapter Chapter 2|26 pages
Contact allergy to and allergic contact dermatitis from fragrances: a brief review
section Section 3|256 pages
Essential oils
chapter Chapter 6|240 pages
Monographs of essential oils that have caused contact allergy / allergic contact dermatitis
entry 6.15.1|1 pages
Cedarwood Oil Atlas
entry 6.15.2|1 pages
Cedarwood Oil China
entry 6.15.3|1 pages
Cedarwood Oil Himalaya
entry 6.15.4|1 pages
Cedarwood Oil Texas
entry 6.15.5|4 pages
Cedarwood oil Virginia
section Section 4|18 pages
Lists of Synonyms and Index