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Contact plants Flashcards

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Mango Peel

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Cross reacts with other Anacardiaceae family. And any Toxicodendron. Oil from cashew nut shell, Japanese laquer tree, ink from Indian marking nut, Brazilian pepper tree. All have pentadecacatechol sensitizer (rhus/oleoresin)

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Latex

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Cross reacts with avocado

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d-usnic acid

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Lichen causes airborne allergic contact dermatitis in lumberjacks, forest workers, and people exposed to firewood, funeral wreaths, and masculine fragrances

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Alliaceae family

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Garlic (Thiocyanates–also irritant), onion, chive

Diallyl disulfide, allylpropyl disulfide allicin

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Brassicaceae family

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Mustard and Radish

Thiocyanates

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Myroxylon balsamum

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source of Balsam of Peru, a common sensitizer of allergic contact dermatitis
Xreact: turpentine, colophony, benzoin, wood tar, cinnamon, clove, vanilla, curry

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Hevea brasiliensis

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Latex proteins

Immunologic reaction

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Pinus palustris

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Colophony

cross react with rosin, medications, mascara, adhesives, bandages, varnish, wax, paper products, and dental cement.

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Solanaceae family

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Chili peppers

Capsaicin

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Opuntia vulgaris

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Prickly pears

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Euphorbiaceae family

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Crotons, spurges, poinsettias, machineel tree

PHORBOL ESTERS, LATEX

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Apiaceae (Formerly Umbelliferae)

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most common cause of phytophotodermatitis parsley, celery, parsnip, false bishop’s weed, hogweed, angelica, meadow grass, fennel, wild carrot, caraway, and coriander

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Chrysanthemum

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Pyrethrin

cross react with ragweed

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Apium graveolens

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Celery–more common to cause a systemic reaction within 30 min

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Urtica dioica

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Urticaceae family
Stinging nettles
Lead to histamine, serotonine and Ach release–nonimmun

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16
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Dendrocnide

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Australian stining nettles

Kill humans and horses

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17
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Euphorbiaceas

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Spurge nettle

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Hydrophyllaceae

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Water leaf family, stinging nettle

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Spines

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Clostridium tetani

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Blackthorns

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Staph aureus

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Grass, moss, rose thorns

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Sporothrix schenckii

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Blackberries

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M. kansaii

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Cactus spines

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M. marinum

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Spiky tropical vegetation

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M. ulcerans

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25
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Most common irritant in florists

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Oxalate alkaloids in daffodils Narcissus

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Ranunculaceae

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Buttercup

Ranunculin (irritant is protoanemonin)

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27
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Ananas comosus

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PIneapple

Bromelin, calcium oxalate

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28
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Lilaceae

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Hyacinth

Calcium oxalate

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Asteraceae (Formerly Compositae family)

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Sesquiterpene lactones
Ragweed, pyrethrum, chrysanthemum, weeds, feverfew, artichoke, dandelion
Compositae containing compounds in cosmetics and tea-tree oil
Clinically see lichenified derm in photosens areas and airborn sens (upper eye, subment)

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30
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Family Alstroemeria and Family Liliaceae

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Tuliposide A (glycoside)
Causes hyperkeratotic or lichenified plaque
Peruvian lily–Alstromeria and Tulips

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Anacardiaceae family

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Toxicodendron genus. Oil from cashew nut shell, Japanese laquer tree, ink from Indian marking nut, Brazilian pepper tree. All have pentadecacatechol sensitizer (rhus/oleoresin)

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Alstromeria

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Peruvian lily
Tuliposide A
Causes hyperkeratotic or lichenified plaque. Can cross react with tea tree oil.

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Ginkgo fruit pulp

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Cross react with Rhus and Cashew

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Primulaceae

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Primin in Primrose (Primula obconica)
Fam: Primulaceae
Species: Primula obconic a

35
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Strimmer dermatitis

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Apiaciae

cow parsley, hogweed, wild chervil

36
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Orange citrus bergamia

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Berloque dermatitis

has bergamot oil in the rind–artificial tanning

37
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Phytophotodermatitis–More painful that pruritic

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Non-immuno: FARM
Apiaceae #1–parsley, celery, parsnip, hogweed, fennel
Rutaceae-lime, rue, bergamot, burn bush, hawaiian flower
Moraceae-Ficus carica (fig tree)
Fabaceae (Leguminosae)-scurf pea/Bavachee

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Alpha-methylene-gamma-butyrolactone

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Tulipalin A

39
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Lamiaceae

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lavender, thyme, spearmint (carvone), pepperment (menthol)

40
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2-methoxy-6-pentyl-benzoquinone

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primin from primrose (primula obconica)

a quinone

41
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d-limonene

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tea tree oil (melaleuca plant)

42
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ricin

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castor bean

43
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d-usnic acid, evenic acid, atronorin

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lichens

Gen: Parmelia

44
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latex

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Hevea brasiliensis

xrt-avocado, bananna, chestnut, kiwi

45
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Family Amaryllidaceae

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calcium oxalate

daffodil, narcissus, hyacinth

46
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Araceae

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dumb cane plant (Dieffenbachia)

Calcium oxalate

47
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Urushiol

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  • Poison ivy, poison sumac, poison oak (includes penadecacatechol in oleoresin)
  • Cross reacts with other Anacardiaceae family. And any Toxicodendron. Oil from cashew nut shell, Japanese laquer tree, ink from Indian marking nut, Brazilian pepper tree.
  • Fam: anacardiaceae
  • Gen: Toxicodendron, Species: Rhus
48
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Sesquiterpene lactone

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  • Chrysanthemum, ragweed, sunflower, artichoke, arnica, daisy, marigold
  • Dermatitis maybe AIRBORN or direct on hands
  • Fam: Asteraceae or Compositae (may xrxt with permethrin)
49
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Diallyl disulfide, allylpropyl disulfide

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Garlic, onion, chives
Fam: alliaceae
Genus: Allium

50
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Allicin

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Garlic, onion, chives
Fam: alliaceae
Genus: Allium

51
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Tuliposide A

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Peruvian lily, Tulip, hyacinth
Fam: Alstromeriaceae
Gen: Liliaceae

52
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Colophony (abietic acid, rosin)

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Pine tree (resin)
Fam: Pinaceae
Spec: Pinus species

53
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Limonene

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Tea Tree Oil
Fam: Myrtaceae
Spec: Melaleuca alternifolia

54
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3-carene

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Turpentine

Fam: Pinaceae

55
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Bromelin

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Pineapple (Ananas comosus)

56
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Calcium oxalate

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Dumb cane (Araceae), daffodils (Narcissus), Hyacinth (Liliaceae), pineapple

57
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Capsaicin

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Chili peppers (Solanaceae)

58
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Thiocyanates (allyl isothiocyanate)

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Garlic (Alliaceae)

Black mustard and radish (Brassicaceae)

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Protoanemonin (Ranunculin)

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Buttercups (Ranunculaeceae)

Causes linear vesiculation, Ranunculin converts to protoanemonin after plant injury

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Phorbol Esters (in milky latex)

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Poinsettias, spurges, crotons (Euphorbiaceae)

May cause temporary blindness if latex contacts eye

61
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Urushiol

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  • Poison ivy, poison sumac, poison oak (includes penadecacatechol in oleoresin)
  • Cross reacts with other Anacardiaceae family. And any Toxicodendron. Oil from cashew nut shell, Japanese laquer tree, ink from Indian marking nut, Brazilian pepper tree.
  • Fam: anacardiaceae
  • Gen: Toxicodendron, Species: Rhus
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Sesquiterpene lactone

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  • Chrysanthemum, ragweed, sunflower, artichoke, arnica, daisy, marigold
  • Dermatitis maybe AIRBORN or direct on hands
  • Fam: Asteraceae or Compositae (may xrxt with permethrin)
63
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Diallyl disulfide, allylpropyl disulfide

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Garlic, onion, chives
Fam: alliaceae
Genus: Allium

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Allicin

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Garlic, onion, chives
Fam: alliaceae
Genus: Allium

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Tuliposide A

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Peruvian lily, Tulip, hyacinth
Fam: Alstromeriaceae
Gen: Liliaceae

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Colophony (abietic acid, rosin)

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Pine tree (resin)
Fam: Pinaceae
Spec: Pinus palustris tree
xrt: mascara, adhesive, varnish, wax, dental cement

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Limonene

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Tea Tree Oil
Fam: Myrtaceae
Spec: Melaleuca alternifolia

68
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3-carene

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Turpentine

Fam: Pinaceae

69
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Bromelin

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Pineapple (Ananas comosus)

70
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Calcium oxalate

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Dumb cane (Araceae), daffodils (Narcissus), Hyacinth (Liliaceae), pineapple

71
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Capsaicin

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Chili peppers (Solanaceae)

72
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Thiocyanates (allyl isothiocyanate)

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Garlic (Alliaceae)

Black mustard and radish (Brassicaceae)

73
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Protoanemonin (Ranunculin)

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Buttercups (Ranunculaeceae)

Causes linear vesiculation, Ranunculin converts to protoanemonin after plant injury

74
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Phorbol Esters (in milky latex)

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Poinsettias, spurges, crotons , machineel tree(Euphorbiaceae)
May cause temporary blindness if latex contacts eye

75
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Narcissus

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Daffodil–Calcium oxalate

76
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Brassicaceae

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Mustard, radish–Thiocyanates

77
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Compositae family

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sesquirterpene lactones

78
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Bergamia

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Small orange–Bergamot oil made from this

Berloque dermatitis

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