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Sunflower

Sunflower seeds/oil contain allergens (e.g., Hel a 1, LTPs) triggering oral allergy syndrome, asthma, or anaphylaxis. Cross-reactivity with mugwort, ragweed, or other Asteraceae is common. Occupational exposure (e.g., bird feed) increases risk.
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Symptoms

  • Skin Rash or Hives
  • Itching or Tingling in the Mouth
  • Swelling of lips, face, or throat
  • Nausea or Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain or cramps
  • Difficulty breathing or wheezing
  • Anaphylaxis

Healing & Prevention

  • Avoidance of sunflower products
  • Antihistamines
  • Epinephrine Auto-Injector
  • Consultation with an allergist
  • Reading food labels carefully
  • Emergency Action Plan
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