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Balsam of Peru is used in many cosmetics, hair and skin products, and perfumes. The allergy is generally exhibited by a rash like a contact dermatitis or urticaria. However, there are many chemically related agents to Balsam of Peru that are foods you may commonly eat. These include such things as tomatoes, vanilla, cinnamon, ginger, etc. The list is very extensive and affects each individual differently. Reactions to these foods may include sinus congestion, runny nose, watery eyes, vomiting, diarrhea, shortness of breath, and heart palpitations. If your Dermatologist diagnoses you with an allergy to Balsam of Peru, you should probably follow up with a visit to an Allergist to determine if you may be affected by any of these foods and how you can avoid further complications.
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What is the balsam of Peru?
Balsam of Peru is used in many cosmetics, hair and skin products, and perfumes. The allergy is generally exhibited by a rash like a contact dermatitis or urticaria. However, there are many chemically related agents to Balsam of Peru that are foods you may commonly eat. These include such things as tomatoes, vanilla, cinnamon, ginger, etc. The list is very extensive and affects each individual differently. Reactions to these foods may include sinus congestion, runny nose, watery eyes, vomiting, diarrhea, shortness of breath, and heart palpitations. If your Dermatologist diagnoses you with an allergy to Balsam of Peru, you should probably follow up with a visit to an Allergist to determine if you may be affected by any of these foods and how you can avoid further complications.
What herb is Peru balsam extracted from?
Myroxylon
What beers contain Balsam of Peru?
Rickards Red
What is the birth name of Alan Balsam?
Alan Balsam's birth name is Alan Howard Balsam.
What is the birth name of Martin Balsam?
Martin Balsam's birth name is Balsam, Martin Henry.
Is balsam poisonous?
Balsam plants do not have poisonous parts.
Where is the Balsam Lake Public Library in Balsam Lake located?
The address of the Balsam Lake Public Library is: 404 Main St., Balsam Lake, 54810 0340
What is a balsam plant I wish somebody answer this?
please tell me what is balsam?
Why does a horse need to use balsam?
Horse Balsam is a plant!
When was Arthur Balsam born?
Arthur Balsam was born in 1906.
When did Arthur Balsam die?
Arthur Balsam died in 1994.
When was Isaac Balsam born?
Isaac Balsam was born in 1880.
