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Originally Posted by ritapatt  We have an over abundance of them this year, but on my third one I started breaking out- I thought I got into some poison ivy- nope it was the mangos! I have a nasty rash under my ring, the side of my mouth and a little in my eye. These were fresh off the trees and it is actually the sap/skin and the seed I am allergic too. I peeled the others with gloves and froze them in icecube trays for the rest of the family.  |
Yup, one of the comments on the Youtube video said this:
"The skin of the mango and especially the juice which oozes out of the stem of the mango can cause allergic reactions in some people. The mango is in the poison ivy family."
I did not know this!