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Konjac
Konjac (glucomannan) may trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, primarily via its soluble fiber. Symptoms range from mild gastrointestinal distress to, rarely, anaphylaxis. Cross-reactivity with latex or other plant allergens is possible but uncommon.
Symptoms
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Mild allergic reaction
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Gastrointestinal discomfort
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Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)
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Respiratory issues
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Skin Irritation
Healing & Prevention
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Avoidance of konjac
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Antihistamines
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector
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Medical Consultation
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Hydration and rest