Regulation of essential oils, a safety imperative

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TitreRegulation of essential oils, a safety imperative
Type de publicationJournal Article
Year of Publication2018
AuteursGuerriaud M
JournalACTUALITES PHARMACEUTIQUES
Volume57
Pagination21-25
Date PublishedNOV
Type of ArticleArticle
ISSN0515-3700
Mots-clésessential oil, regulation, Safety, Status
Résumé

Regulation of essential oils, a safety imperative. More and more patients are using essential oils. However, there is a wide diversity of products and there is no specific control regarding their access, despite significant levels of toxicity. It is important to understand the status of the essential oil, whether it is sold alone or incorporated into a product, the safety guarantees of he patient-consumer depends on it. (c) 2018 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved

DOI10.1016/j.actpha.2018.09.005