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Commonly used in combination with other ingredients, especially camphor and menthol, the concentration of methyl salicylate may be as high as 35%.9 Oil of wintergreen contains approximately 98 gm/100 mL of methyl salicylate, and the purified oil can be highly toxic;
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www.headlice.org/news/2001/otc-toxic.htm
www.headlice.org/news/2001/otc-toxic.htm
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Do menthol cigarettes contain fiberglass? ... A so-far unsuccessful lawsuit brought against the tobacco industry in 1999 suggested that menthol compounds, when burned, create toxic substances that make such cigarettes more dangerous than others.
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www.snopes.com/business/alliance/menthol.asp
www.snopes.com/business/alliance/menthol.asp
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A few older studies have reported some possible toxic effects of menthol. A 58 year old woman became addicted to mentholated cigarettes and developed toxic exhaustive psychosis from which she recovered from once she stopped smoking.
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goodhealth.freeservers.com/MentholToxicology.htm
goodhealth.freeservers.com/MentholToxicology.htm
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Citronellal was by far the most toxic monoterpene tested (highest non-toxic dose=200 μg/plate). Citral and (−)-menthol (highest non-toxic dose=600–700 ...
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linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1383571898000771
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Menthol exhibited the greatest margin of safety in fumigation studies; however, menthol and thymol were more toxic to honey bees than other monoterpenoids. While menthol toxicity to adult mites was high, toxicity to eggs and larvae was limited.
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digitalcommons.unl.edu/dissertations/AAI9519533/
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However, there are more common oils and home remedies that are even more toxic. The most common is menthol, found in pain rubs, vaporizer gels and drops, cough drops, mouthwash, chewing tobacco, and a host of other products.
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www.teatreewonders.com/toxic.html
www.teatreewonders.com/toxic.html
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Menthol is used as a flavoring agent for candy and other products. Menthol poisoning occurs from swallowing pure menthol. ... However, pure menthol is not readily available. The menthol found in many over-the-counter products is usually watered down and mixed with other ingredients. Therefore, how well a patient does...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002673.htm
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4. Instead of disclosing their knowledge of the dangers of smoking menthol cigarettes and using menthol smokeless tobacco, the Tobacco Companies willfully and intentionally conspired and combined to engage in a unified fraudulent and discriminating course of conduct and a campaign in restraint of trade including,
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www.tobacco.org/Documents/9901brown.html
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Whenever highly concentrated menthol is used, one must consider that menthol is toxic to infants and can induce apnoea. Drug/Nutrient interactions: No interactions have been reported. Chemical constituents: Azulenes;
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www.mintrubbing.org/j18/j10.html
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