Abstract
A case of allergic contact dermatitis from neem oil is presented. Neem oil (synonyms: nim oil, margosa oil) is a vegetable (fixed) oil obtained from the seed of the neem tree Azadirachta indica by cold pressing. Contact allergy to neem oil has been previously described in only three patients . The allergen is unknown. The relevant literature is briefly discussed.
| Original language | Dutch |
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| Pages (from-to) | 203-205 |
| Journal | Nederlands tijdschrift voor dermatologie en venereologie |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| Publication status | Published - 2017 |
| Externally published | Yes |