Sihaiwang: pitaya is rich in nutrition and delicious. It contains plant albumin and anthocyanin, rich in vitamins and water-soluble dietary fiber, which are rare in general plants. Because of the different flesh color, pitaya can be divided into red, white and yellow. So can eat dragon fruit allergy? In general, because everyone's constitution is different, some people will not be allergic to pitaya, some people may be allergic to pitaya. So what are the symptoms of Pitaya allergy? Let's take a look at it in detail!
What are the symptoms of Pitaya allergy
Although pitaya will not cause allergy in general, some people with special constitution may have allergy after eating pitaya. Numbness of mouth and tongue is a manifestation of hypersensitivity to pitaya fruit. It mainly reacts to some components of pitaya fruit, and stimulates the mouth to cause numbness of mouth and tongue.
Red lips
People who are allergic to pitaya fruit eat pitaya fruit, and their mouth is the first place to contact pitaya fruit. After eating pitaya fruit, they may have hypersensitivity reaction on their lips. The skin on their lips is thin and easy to invade the allergenic ingredients, so they may have redness and swelling on their lips.
Redness and swelling on the body
After the people who are allergic to pitaya fruit eat pitaya fruit, the histamine in the body is released in a large amount, which leads to the change of vascular wall permeability, the deep penetration of the fluid in the blood vessel, the occurrence of redness and swelling on the skin surface, or the occurrence of many red spots, similar to the situation of allergic urticaria or wet rash.
Skin Itch
Some people who are sensitive to pitaya are prone to skin itching once they eat pitaya, because the ingredients in Pitaya can stimulate the body to secrete antibodies, leading to immune system disorder and skin itching.
Suffer from diarrhea
In addition to the skin manifestations, there are also some gastrointestinal manifestations of allergy, such as diarrhea, which is a manifestation of gastrointestinal allergy. Usually, the reaction is fast and diarrhea is serious.
Dyspnea
In case of severe allergy, there will be severe edema. If the edema is in the respiratory tract, it is likely to cause dyspnea and even asphyxia. It is necessary to feed back information in time and deal with it in time to avoid serious consequences.
What to do if you are allergic to Pitaya
1. After eating pitaya, you can drink more hot water to promote the metabolism of sensitizing ingredients in Pitaya. You can also drink some liquid rich in vitamin C.
2. After eating pitaya, if the lips are red and swollen, it is not a very serious allergy. You can drink more hot water to relieve the allergy, or you can drink some rice soup to relieve the allergy.
3. Because the body appears red and swollen due to the consumption of pitaya, you can take some anti allergic drugs, and eat some food that can promote water metabolism, which can better alleviate edema.
4. If there is pruritus after the allergy of pitaya fruit, it is not only necessary to take some antiallergic drugs, but also to use some external ointment to stop itching, so as to avoid discomfort.
5. Eating pitaya may cause allergic diarrhea. You should take anti allergic drugs and antidiarrheal drugs to avoid dehydration and electrolyte disorder caused by diarrhea.
6. If there is respiratory edema after eating pitaya, you need to go to the hospital immediately to avoid serious respiratory edema leading to asphyxia.
Who can't eat Pitaya
1. People with pale face and weak limbs should not eat more.
2. Often diarrhea and other symptoms of cold constitution should not eat more.
3. Female characters should not eat pitaya during menstruation.
4. People with diabetes can't eat it.
5. People with stomachache and long-term abdominal cold pain should not eat more.