Can red yeast rice cause an allergic reaction?

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  1. Natural Standard, The Authority on Integrative Medicine
     
    Natural Standard, The Authority on Integrative Medicine answered:
    There is one report of anaphylaxis (a severe allergic reaction) in a butcher who touched meat containing red yeast.

    You should read product labels, and discuss all therapies with a qualified healthcare provider. Natural Standard information does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

    There is one report of anaphylaxis (a severe allergic reaction) in a butcher who touched meat containing red yeast.You should read product labels, and discuss all therapies with a qualified healthcare provider. Natural Standard information does not... More