Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Case Reports
. 2020 Jun;45(4):527-530.
doi: 10.1111/ced.14129. Epub 2019 Nov 10.

Acute cutaneous toxicity with kava: an inflammatory sebotropic reaction and urticaria

L Steele  1 , A Cummin  1 , S G Keohane  1
Affiliations
Case Reports

Acute cutaneous toxicity with kava: an inflammatory sebotropic reaction and urticaria

L Steele et al. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2020 Jun.
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Similar articles

See all similar articles

References

    1. Teschke R, Qiu SX, Lebot V. Herbal hepatotoxicity by kava: update on pipermethystine, flavokavain B, and mould hepatotoxins as primarily assumed culprits. Dig Liver Dis 2011; 43: 676-81.
    1. Solomon S. Counting on the trendy to revive kava, a traditional drink. In: New York Times. Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/23/business/fiji-kava-prices-drink.html (accessed 28 Feb 2019)
    1. Danan G, Teschke R. RUCAM in drug and herb induced liver injury: the update. Int J Mol Sci 2016; 17: 14
    1. Jappe U, Franke I, Reinhold D, Gollnick HP. Sebotropic drug reaction resulting from kava-kava extract therapy: a new entity? J Am Acad Dermatol 1998; 38: 104-6.
    1. Huynh JC, Asgari MM, Moore MM. Sebotropic eruption associated with use of oral kava kava supplement. Clin Exp Dermatol 2014; 39: 816-18.

Publication types

MeSH terms