Ipe (Tabebuia spp)

Category

Wood Dusts & Extracts

Sources/Uses

"Yellow Lapacho (Tabebuia serratifolia, also known as Yellow Poui, Yellow Ipe, Pau D'arco Amarelo, or ipê-amarelo) is a tree native to forests throughout Central and South America." [Wikipedia]

Comments

Occupational asthma confirmed in a sawyer; [Malo]

Reference Link #1

Biomedical References

Yes

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:

• Asthma, occupational