Pix pinaceae

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 11.01.2025

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Synonym(s)

pix liquida; Softwood tar

Definition
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Tar obtained by dry distillation of the trunks, branches and roots of various species of Pinus, Picea and Larix.

Ingredients: hydrocarbons, especiallybenzene, styrene, toluene, xylene, polycyclic hydrocarbons.

Indication
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Eczema, scabies, psoriasis.

Notice! Contains hydrocarbons (benzene, xylene, etc.), acetic acid, other organic acids, aliphatic alcohols (methanol!), aldehydes, ketones, phenols, terpenes, resins, carcinogenic and phototoxic!

Standard concentration
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5-10% in ointments and creams as well as in solutions and shaking mixtures.

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Incoming links (6)

Peru balsam; Pix; Pix liquida; Plant tars; Propolis; Softwood tar;

Outgoing links (6)

Benzene; Eczema (overview); Hydrocarbons; Pix; Psoriasis (Übersicht); Skabies;

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Last updated on: 11.01.2025

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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