How to stop itching caused by yam allergy? What to do if your hands itch due to yam allergy?

Yam is a food with high nutritional value, but yam contains a sticky substance, so some people will have allergies and itchiness when washing yam. What should you do if your hands are itchy due to yam?

How to stop itching caused by yam allergy? What to do if your hands itch due to yam allergy?

2. The symptoms of yam allergy mainly include redness, swelling, and tingling in the hands, which are contact dermatitis, an allergic reaction. If you are allergic to yam, you should wear gloves when handling yam, so that the gloves can separate you from your hands and prevent allergies.

3. You can also put a fresh-keeping bag on your hands before handling yam to prevent yam allergy. You can also wash the yam first, and then put it in a pot of boiling water to cook it. After the yam is cooked, some allergenic components will be destroyed, and it will be much easier to peel it, and your hands will not be allergic.

4. Before washing the yam, you can apply some vinegar on your hands to prevent yam allergies. If your hands are allergic, you can also apply vinegar on your hands first, and then wash them with some soap to eliminate the itchy feeling.