Allergic contact dermatitis caused by Lavandula angustifolia and cross‐reaction with Citrus bergamia essential oils in an aromatherapist

Allergic contact dermatitis caused by Lavandula angustifolia and cross-reaction with Citrus bergamia essential oils in an aromatherapist Francisco J. Navarro-Trivi~ no, MD, Paula Jadczak, PhD and Ricardo Ruiz-Villaverde, MD Department of Contact Eczema and Immunoallergic Diseases, Dermatology. Hospital Universitario San Cecilio, Granada, Spain; Department of Plant Genetics, Breeding and Biotechnology, Faculty of Environmental Management and Agriculture, West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin, Szczecin, Poland; and Department of Dermatology. Hospital, Universitario San Cecilio, Granada, Spain

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