Olive Oil Allergy

  Olive oil lovers: we have some good news and we have some bad news. We’ll give you the bad news first: it   is   possible to have an allergy to olive oil or olive fruit. The good news? It is an incredibly rare allergy. If you live near an olive grove, you may already be familiar with the telltale itchy eyes and runny nose that come with an olive pollen allergy. If you are allergic to olives in any way, a far more common allergy is an allergy to the pollen from the olive trees. However, you can breathe a sigh of relief (unless those olive trees have you feeling congested). Olive pollen allergies have no bearing on whether or not a person can enjoy eating olives or olive oil. You may have more questions. What is an olive oil allergy ? What is olive oil made of? Why are some people allergic to olives? What are the signs and symptoms of an olive oil allergy? All these questions will be answered below. This is your guide to the signs and symptoms of an olive oil allergy. What's in oli