Contact dermatitis as an adverse reaction to some topically used European herbal medicinal products - Part 3: Mentha × piperita - Solanum dulcamara

Abstract

This review focuses on contact dermatitis as an adverse effect of a selection of topically used herbal medicinal products for which the European Medicines Agency has completed an evaluation up to the end of November 2013 and for which a Community herbal monograph - now (since 2015)(†) called a European Union herbal monograph - has been produced. Part 3: Mentha × piperita L.-Solanum dulcamara L.

Keywords: Mentha × piperita; Oenothera biennis; Pimpinella anisum; Quercus spp.; Rosmarinus officinalis; Ruscus aculeatus; Salvia officinalis; Solanum dulcamara; adverse drug reaction; contact dermatitis; herbal medicine; phytodermatitis.