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Eugenol oil overdose - Overview

Alternative Names

Clove oil overdose

Definition of Eugenol oil overdose:

Eugenol oil (clove oil) overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally swallows a large amount of a product containing this ingredient.

Poisonous Ingredient:

Eugenol

Where Found:

  • Some toothache medications
  • Food flavorings
  • Clove-cigarettes
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
  • Reviewed last on: 1/20/2008
  • Eric Perez, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.