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Fruits

Generic 'fruits' ingredient may include Rosaceae (e.g., apple, peach), citrus, or kiwi—common triggers for Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS) or latex-fruit syndrome. Reactions range from itching to anaphylaxis; depends on specific fruit. Cross-contamination risk if processed with nuts.

Symptoms

  • Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS)
  • Skin Rash or Hives
  • Digestive Issues
  • Swelling (angioedema)
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Itchy Eyes or Runny Nose

Healing & Prevention

  • Avoidance of Allergenic Fruits
  • Antihistamines
  • Epinephrine Auto-Injector
  • Cooking or Peeling Fruits
  • Allergy Testing and Immunotherapy
  • Topical Creams or Ointments

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