Turpentine
Level 4 — Significant concernsIn Winter's Dictionary
Turpentine is a flavoring — Pine resin used in spice flavorings for baked goods
What it does
Pine resin used in spice flavorings for baked goods
Where you'll see it
baked goods, candy
What the research says
Readily absorbed through skin; central nervous system depressant; death from respiratory failure; as little as 15 milliliters fatal
Sources
- A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): central nervous system depressant; death is usually due to respiratory failure