
@article{ref1,
title="Burns due to wet wood ash: three cases",
journal="Cutaneous and ocular toxicology",
year="2014",
author="Ayhan, Erhan and Akkurt, Zeynep Meltem and Ucmak, Derya",
volume="33",
number="1",
pages="85-86",
abstract="Wood ash, a traditional multipurpose agent, is sometimes used under occlusion as a folkloric prescription to ease pain and edema. Adding water or oil to ash forms a mixture with strong alkaline properties. We present interesting three cases who sustained full-thickness burns after application of a poultice of wetted wood ash for the treatment of leg pain.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1556-9527",
doi="10.3109/15569527.2013.814138",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15569527.2013.814138"
}