Is St. Ives Even & Bright Pink Lemon & Mandarin Orange Face Scrub 150ml Alpha-Gal Friendly?
Ingredients
Aqua, Hydrated Silica, Glycerin, Sodium Methyl 2-Sulfolaurate, Decyl Glucoside, Acrylates Copolymer, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Disodium 2-Sulfolaurate, Acrylates/Palmeth-25 Acrylate Copolymer, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract, Citrus Nobilis Peel Extract, Cocamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate, Disodium EDTA, Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate, Parfum, PEG-4 Dilaurate, PEG-4 Laurate, PEG-4, Phenoxyethanol, Polyacrylamide, Sodium chloride, Sodium hydroxide, Hexyl Cinnamal, Limonene, Linalool, CI 73360, CI 77891
What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?
An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.


