Salicyl alcohol or 2-methylolphenol is a well-known allergen in phenol-formaldehyde resins and a strong sensitizer in guinea pigs. There is 1 previous report of allergic contact dermatitis from salicyl alcohol in aspen bark. We describe a second case with concomitant allergy to salicylaldehyde. An
The water extract of Populus sieboldii Miquel (Salicaceae) inhibited arachidonic acid-induced platelet aggregation. Pyrocatechol and salicyl alcohol were isolated as active constituents. Pyrocatechol showed an inhibitory effect on platelet aggregation induced by arachidonic acid with IC100 value of
Antiinflammatory, Analgesic and Antipyretic Effects of Various Plant Extracts and a Combination Thereof in Animal Models. The three main components comprising the efficacy of non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs could be demonstrated for STW 1 in different animal models. The phytotherapeutic
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