Substance tested in patch testing

Colophony

Pine resin found in adhesives, plasters, waxes and resins — a common cause of eczema from plasters.

Hypoallergenic alternatives are available for those who test positive.

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Other terms

Hydrocortisone 17-butyrate Lanolin alcohols Balsam of Peru Budesonide Cobalt chloride Dibromodicyanobutane