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Sunflower oil
Ajvar may be prepared with sunflower oil, a potential allergen in refined or unrefined forms. Reactions are rare but can include skin rashes or respiratory symptoms due to seed proteins. Cross-contamination with other seeds possible.
Symptoms
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Skin Rash or Hives
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Itching or swelling
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Digestive Issues
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Respiratory problems
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Anaphylaxis (severe reaction)
Healing & Prevention
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Avoidance of sunflower oil
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Antihistamines
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Topical Creams
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector
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Consult an Allergist