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Aloe Vera

Aloe vera may trigger allergic reactions due to anthraquinone glycosides and polysaccharides. Symptoms include contact dermatitis, urticaria, or rarely anaphylaxis. Cross-reactivity with garlic, onion, or tulip possible (Liliaceae family).

Symptoms

  • Skin Irritation
  • Digestive discomfort
  • Allergic reaction
  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Contact Dermatitis

Healing & Prevention

  • Avoidance
  • Antihistamines
  • Topical corticosteroids
  • Hydration and electrolytes
  • Medical Consultation