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Three Cases of Burn Injury Due to Topical Ranunculus Use

Abuzer COŞKUN
Tuğba DEMİR
Sedat ÖZBAY
Afşin EMRE KAYIPMAZ
Osman Mahir OKUR
Ilham OZKAN
ŞEVKİ HAKAN EREN
Cemil KAVALCI
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838–844
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We are of the opinion that modern medical therapies should be preferred over herbal remedies since the benefits of the latter remains to be proved

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Objective & Hypothesis:Ranunculus (buttercup or mayflower) is an important plant species causing chemical irritation.
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Key Findings & Data:It is one of the traditional treatment methods usually used for rheumatic disorders in Central Anatolia particularly in spring and summer months.
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Conclusion & Impact:We are of the opinion that modern medical therapies should be preferred over herbal remedies since the benefits of the latter remains to be proved
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Ranunculus (buttercup or mayflower) is an important plant species causing chemical irritation. It is one of the traditional treatment methods usually used for rheumatic disorders in Central Anatolia particularly in spring and summer months. Here we report three cases of burn injury that developed secondary to mayflower use. We are of the opinion that modern medical therapies should be preferred over herbal remedies since the benefits of the latter remains to be proved

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COŞKUN, A., DEMİR, T., ÖZBAY, S., KAYIPMAZ, A. E., OKUR, O. M., OZKAN, I., EREN, Ş. H., KAVALCI, C. (2016). Three Cases of Burn Injury Due to Topical Ranunculus Use. Medicine Science, Cilt: 5 - Sayı: 3, 838–844. https://ajindex.com/articles/277575

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