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Review
. 2016 Nov/Dec;27(6):325-332.
doi: 10.1097/DER.0000000000000218.

Essential Oils, Part V: Peppermint Oil, Lavender Oil, and Lemongrass Oil

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Essential Oils, Part V: Peppermint Oil, Lavender Oil, and Lemongrass Oil

Anton de Groot et al. Dermatitis. 2016 Nov/Dec.

Abstract

Some aspects of peppermint oil, lavender oil, and lemongrass oil are discussed including their botanical origin, uses of the plants and the oils, chemical composition, contact allergy to and allergic contact dermatitis from these essential oils, and causative allergenic ingredients.

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