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• Amoxicillin
  ...ety, sensitivity to lights and sounds, unclear thinking. Immediate medical care is required upon the first signs of these side effects. ...itial onset of such a reaction often starts with a change in mental state; skin rash with intense itching (often beginning in fingertips and around groin a
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• Cicuta
  ...t medicine are often required to halt seizure activity and further medical care including [[intubation]] and [[mechanical ventilation]] may be required. ...case was reported where a family of five people rubbed the plant onto the skin and were poisoned, with two children dying.<ref name="Egdahl">{{cite journa
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• Aconitum
  ...of trees. They are easily propagated by divisions of the root or by seeds; care should be taken not to leave pieces of the root where [[livestock]] might b ...long-continued anaesthetic action. Great caution was required, as abraded skin could absorb a dangerous dose of the drug, and merely tasting some of the c
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• Nerium oleander
  ...otechnology]] company is researching oleander as a potential treatment for skin cancers and as well as an anti-viral treatment.<ref>http://www.nerium.com/i ...collapse, and even [[coma]] that can lead to death. Oleander sap can cause skin irritations, severe eye inflammation and irritation, and allergy reactions
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• Poison ivy
  ...]]y [[vine]] that is well known for its ability to produce [[urushiol]], a skin irritant that causes an itching [[rash]] for most people (technically known ...comfort,<ref>Wilson, W. H. & Lowdermilk, P. (2006). Maternal Child Nursing Care (3rd edition). St. Louis: Mosby Elsevier.</ref> though recent studies have
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• Narcissus (plant)
  ...ands, often accompanied by subungual [[hyperkeratosis]] (thickening of the skin beneath the nails). It is blamed on exposure to [[calcium oxalate]] in the *[[Marie Curie Cancer Care]] [http://www.mariecurie.org.uk/supportus/thegreatdaffodilappeal/ Daffodil
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• Liquid bandage
  ...tures of chemicals which create a [[polymeric]] layer which binds to the [[skin]]. This protects the wound by keeping dirt and germs out, and keeping moist ...hes_skin_tags.asp | archivedate=2007-09-28 | title=Liquid Bandage Banishes Skin Tags | date=October 30, 2006 | work=Ask The People's Pharmacy }}</ref>
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• Polyquaternium
  ...[polyelectrolyte|polycationic]] [[polymers]] that are used in the personal care industry. Polyquaternium is a [[neologism]] used to emphasize the presence ...air lie flat. Their positive charges also ionically bond them to hair and skin. Some have antimicrobial properties.
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• Building insulation materials
  ...ll polyurethane foam) and therefore made from petrochemicals. Contact with skin, eyes, or respiratory system is hazardous during application.<ref>[http://w [[Structural insulated panel]]s (SIPs), also called stressed-skin walls, use the same concept as in foam-core external doors, but extend the
  49 KB (7,250 words) - 10:14, 20 September 2010
• Blanket
  ...ets were made of [[cotton]] or [[linen]], which are less irritating to the skin. These days, [[synthetic fiber]]s are frequently used for both. Throw blank == Use in horse care ==
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• Textile preservation
  ...to serve as a jumping-off point for further research into more specialized care. Always contact a professional conservator if you are unsure of how to pro ...utnam and Finch 26</ref>. However, as this is impractical for display and care of the piece, knowing the limits of lighting as well as the safest amounts
  30 KB (4,909 words) - 10:15, 20 September 2010
• Bamboo textiles
  ...ure of the fibre makes it breathable and extremely comfortable against the skin. '''Thermo-regulating''' - Bamboo fibres expand when warm to let skin breathe, and contract when cool to trap heat close to the body.<ref>http://
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• Dermotextile
  ...elements <ref>Jinlian Hu, Adaptive Polymers and Textiles Products for Skin Care Uses, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, 2008</ref> to libera ...an, protect, preserve or modify the external aspect of the human body like skin or hair, dermotextiles confer a uniform and deep penetration into the tissu
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• Lanolin
  ...roducts designed for the protection, treatment and beautification of human skin.<ref>The Lanolin Book, Edited by Udo Hoppe, Published by Beiersdorf AG, Ham ...d from these processes are used widely in both high-value [[cosmetic]] and skin treatment products.
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• Beeswax
  As a skin care product a German study found beeswax to be superior to similar "barrier cre ...kontrollierte Feldstudie. Efficacy of barrier creams in comparison to skin care products in dental laboratory technicians - a controlled trial.
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• Carnauba wax
  ...]], eye shadow, foundation, deodorant, various skin care preparations, sun care preparations, etc.{{Citation needed|date=November 2007}} It is also used to
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• Structural insulated panel
  ...is currently being used by [[University of Wisconsin–Madison]] as a day care center. With the success of the stress skinned panels, it was suggested str ...evelopment began with corrugated paperboard cores were tested with various skin materials of plywood, tempered hardboard and treated paperboard. The buildi
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• Bamboo
  ...boo is dried slowly and evenly in the shade to avoid cracking in the outer skin of the bamboo, thereby reducing opportunities for pest infestation. ...ornamental grasses. "Running" bamboos, on the other hand, need to be taken care of in cultivation because of their potential for aggressive behavior. They
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• Concrete
  In all but the least critical applications, care needs to be taken to properly ''cure'' concrete, and achieve best strength ...permeability, and avoids cracking where the surface dries out prematurely. Care must also be taken to avoid freezing, or overheating due to the [[exothermi
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• Solvent Violet 13
  ...[synthetic fiber]]. It is also used in [[cosmetics]], eg. in hair and skin care products. In [[pyrotechnics]], it is used in some violet [[colored smoke]]
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