Contact Dermatitis
disease · Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Nutrients connected to Contact Dermatitis
A link means the body needs the nutrient for this, or that low intake is linked to it. It does not mean extra supplements help if your intake is already adequate; each link shows how strong the evidence is.
- CalendulaDocumented risk
Calendula can cause allergic contact reactions, especially in people allergic to daisy-family plants.
- Black seedDocumented risk
Pure black seed oil on the skin has caused contact dermatitis in reports.
- ElecampaneDocumented risk
Elecampane was among daisy-family garden plants that gave positive patch tests in Compositae-allergic patients; this concerns skin contact allergy.
- Ivy leafDocumented risk
Touching the ivy plant can cause allergic contact dermatitis.
- Witch hazelDocumented risk
Allergic contact dermatitis may occur in sensitive people using witch hazel on skin; frequency is unknown or rare.
- RosemaryDocumented risk
Contact dermatitis is listed as a possible reaction to rosemary leaf, frequency unknown.
- CinnamonDocumented risk
Cinnamon oil or powder on skin may cause irritation or contact dermatitis.
- PeppermintDocumented risk
Topical peppermint oil can cause rash and irritation (NCCIH).
- MyrrhDocumented risk
EMA lists allergic skin reactions and MSK lists contact dermatitis from topical myrrh.
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