Allergic contact dermatitis caused by sesame oil in a topical Chinese medicine, shi-un-ko.
Topical Chinese medicines are used for skin disorders as traditional medicine in Japan. We describe a case of allergic contact dermatitis from a topical Chinese medicine, shi-un-ko.
Oiso
Naoki
N
Department of Dermatology, Kinki University School of Medicine, 377-2 Ohno-Higashi, Osaka-Sayama, Osaka 589-8511, Japan. noiso@med.kindai.ac.jp
Yamadori
Yoshika
Y
Higashimori
Noriko
N
Kawara
Shigeru
S
Kawada
Akira
A
D000287:Administration, Topical; D017449:Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010328:Patch Tests; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000188:drug therapy; D012715:Sesame Oil / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology
D012715:Sesame Oil