Falcata (Albizia falcataria)

Category

Wood Dusts & Extracts

Sources/Uses

"Albizia is a genus of about 150 species of mostly fast-growing subtropical and tropical trees and shrubs in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae." [Wikipedia]

Comments

Occupational asthma confirmed in a carpenter; [Malo]

Biomedical References

Yes

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:

• Asthma, occupational