Anaphylactic reaction to camomile tea

摘要

The case of aman with typeI allergy after the intake of camomile tea is presented. About 30min after consumption he was hospitalised with palmar pruritus, swelling of the eyelids, upper lip and nasal mucosa as well as narrowness of the throat. Hereditary angioedema was excluded. The skin prick test confirmed the diagnosis of atype I allergy due to camomile tea.