Quantification of l ‐carvone in toothpastes available on the Swedish market
ConclusionThe majority of toothpastes on the Swedish market contain l‐carvone, but the concentration hardly relates to the advertised flavour or labelled ingredients. It is hitherto unknown whether the found concentrations are sufficient for induction of contact allergy in individuals with healthy oral mucosa or in those with oral lichenoid lesions or other mucosal disease.
Source: Contact Dermatitis - Category: Dermatology Authors: Liv Kroona, Gunnar Warfvinge, Marl éne Isaksson, Camilla Ahlgren, Jakob Dahlin, Östen Sörensen, Magnus Bruze Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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