It is a skin irritant.

rashes, inflammation, irritation, or blistering of the skin Complications: Anaphylaxis In rare cases, a cinnamon allergy may cause anaphylaxis, a potentially fatal, severe allergic reaction. It's the food itself, and not the spices, that most families focus on in order to provide early nutritional benefits to kids.

All my kids do this and they don't seem to be allergic to cinnamon.

My DD has this with cinnamon - much more if I sprinkle it on something myself than if it is something already flavored with cinnamon. Cinnamon is ingrained into holiday culture like no other, so wanting to give your baby a taste of the season seems reasonable, but is it safe?

My son tends to go heavy on the cinnamon in comparison to the sugar (I know..you'd think it were the other way around LOL). ", Another common concern when giving cinnamon to babies is the amount which is given, since some cultures use the spice as a medicinal supplement. Jump in the fray! See how she does if she comes into contact with it again, or if she eats it and do let her doctor know.

My 2 1/2 year old helped put his plate in the sink when he was done and decided to sit there and lick all the cinnamon sugar off the plate first. Within the past week DS developed a cinnamon allergy. Her hands are a little red too. When my 4yr old was about 2 we went to Taco Bell and we got him some of the cinnamon twists.

Studies have not shown any benefit to using cinnamon per the NIH NCCIH (National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health), and the safety of high doses of cinnamon have not been evaluated in infants and children and is not recommended," Tucker says.

A few weeks later not even thinking about it we put cinnamon on his pancakes. It sounds like an allergic reaction. One that might be only skin deep so to speak. 2020 Bustle Digital Group. Yeah.

both. Same thing happened. So, you'll want to make sure that you are closely monitoring how much cinnamon you're giving your baby. And cinnamon is so healthy. Dr. Natasha Burgert, a pediatrician based in Kansas City, tells Romper that cinnamon can basically be used with any food your baby is already eating. Cinnamon can be an irritant - it can cause superficial burns.

A sprinkle of spice can add flavor to purees to increase interest and entice early eaters," Burgert says. He had hives all throughout his body.

Cinnamon may not be included in the list of common food allergies experienced by babies and toddlers, but there is a big possibility that cinnamon can cause allergic reactions.

With the fall holiday season in full swing and with the smell of cinnamon wafting through the air everywhere you go, you may be tempted to introduce your baby to the season's signature spice.

She still eats it and now-a-days I don't think she gets red. The first couple times Ophelia had cinnamon the skin around her mouth got all red. If it's still itchy try Caladryl lotion. Can Strawberries Cause a Toddler to Get a Rash? Little things like uploading a profile picture make the community a better place. "Babies can eat all sorts of spices, including cinnamon, with first foods. Now is the perfect time to start your Baby Registry!

", Ilyse Schapiro, MS, RDN, in private practice in New York and Connecticut, Alicia Tucker, M.D., general pediatrician at Children’s National Hospital, Natasha Burgert, pediatrician based in Kansas City. Babys Face Swelled and Red Splotches in the Sun/heat but Was Fine Inside. We set him up with the dermatologist and they did all the allergy tests on him. Cinnamon Allergy in Babies. It went away with in a few hours. You may be wondering this as you pluck a can of pumpkin pie filling off of the grocery store shelf and ponder how to best incorporate the fragrant seasoning into food for your baby.

Commenting is the best way to get involved. I had to call the pedi for Benadryl dosing. He's fine if he eats it, but if it sits on his cheeks for more than a few minutes, he breaks out into a nasty red rash. She then came in to tell me I needed to clean her up as she had it all over her face and hands.

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I have been told the same things about bananas and avocados which I am allergic to, so it really is best to seek her doctor's advice. But can babies have cinnamon?

I'd say an allergy.

Yep, DS gets a nasty contact allergy if cinnamon stays on his skin for too long. I Need an Answer to an Unexplained Rash on My Daughters Face!

Asthma, shortness of breath, nasal congestion and wheezing are all signs of a food allergy. Forget giving him cinnamon at dinner---he rubs his eyes and it's bad news! In the time it took me to take her upstairs to change her diaper which she also took the same time to tell me was poopy she was scratching at it some. I'm not sure if I made the connection at the time, but reading your post reminded me. I've seen this around my 2 yo daughter's mouth when I tried putting a little cinnamon in her oatmeal. We were just careful to what we gave him from that point on. If your baby appears lethargic and flushed in the skin, call 911 for emergency medical attention. Although it is uncommon, some babies can be allergic to cinnamon as their developing immune systems would perceive it as a threat to the body.

If your baby is allergic to cinnamon, classified as a food allergy, other symptoms may form, aside from skin reactions.

Id stay away from it for a little then try something with it J. as an ingredient and not fresh. My pedi said if it was just blotchy and slightly itchy, it was probably just the 'burn', but any other symptoms would indicate a slight to however severe allergy. The best way to treat this rash is by avoiding cinnamon and cinnamon-containing products. Try to keep her away from it when brother has it. Anyone have a similar experience?

Absolutely both! You may notice that your baby becomes fussy, inconsolable and agitated after eating cinnamon.

"Cinnamon has a long history of being used in traditional and complementary medicines for anti-inflammatory properties. "Cinnamon can add enjoyment to many healthy fruits and vegetables in order to expand an early eater's palate.

I've only known one person with a cinammon allergy and it caused respiratory issues for her - not just skin. Could be an allergy to the cinnamon oil causing contact dermatitis (rash). I read to keep offering it as it may go away once she gets more used to it (again, as long as it doesn't bother them). Ranch dressing and cinnamon always turn my kids splotchy for a couple of hours.

Same thing happened with hummus last week (which he has had dozens of times). I don't think I've seen it as bad as what you are describing, though.

YES! He made it with too much cinnamon. Once you've determined that your baby fits the age criteria to safely consume some cinnamon-y goodness, the question of exactly how to incorporate it into their diet will likely rear its fall-flavored head. DS had this when DH made him applesauce. He never had anything before, but broke out from pumpkin pancakes on Thursday and then apples with cinnamon on Saturday.

"Cinnamon in small amounts as a spice on foods is safe, however it should not be given to babies or children to eat in the powdered form. In other words she might be able to eat it, not have loose stools etc.

Just like your LO, it goes away within a short while, and only occurs where the cinnamon touches his skin. cinnamon rarely causes allergic reactions.

Then it faded.

About 6 months ago my mom gave him some cinnamon on his french toast with out me realzing it until after he was done. eval(ez_write_tag([[300,600],'mamapedia_com-leader-1','ezslot_9',625,'0','0']));It could be a sensitivity to the spice. He has since had other things with it in it/ on it an he has been fine. He didnt' break out from it.

It's definitely possible to have a cinnamon allergy, I had a patient once who was allergic to cinnamon. No, she's had both apples and pumpkin before during the 3 day wait rule.

Get weekly updates on baby and your body. The spice particles can be inhaled and cause serious lung damage. After I changed her diaper I washed her face with soap and water.

Mentioning someone in a discussion (like this: @Name) is a great way to encourage dialogue and let them know who you’re talking to.

Help!! Tucker does caution that although cinnamon can be sprinkled on food, parents should never give cinnamon to children by itself.

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It doesn't bother her at all, though - just a red spot around her mouth that goes away within 15 min. Does she have a history of sensitive skin?

Cinnamon allergies are very uncommon.

He's fine if he eats it, but if it sits on his cheeks for more than a few minutes, he breaks out into a nasty red rash.

I've only known one person with a cinammon allergy and it caused respiratory issues for her - not just skin. https://www.mamapedia.com/article/food-allergies-and-rash, https://www.mamapedia.com/article/can-strawberries-cause-a-toddler-to-get-a-rash, https://www.mamapedia.com/article/help-i-need-an-answer-to-an-unexplained-rash-on-my-daughters-face, https://www.mamapedia.com/article/babys-face-swelled-and-red-splotches-in-the-sun-heat-but-was-fine-inside, https://www.mamapedia.com/article/toddler-tick-s-sensative-skin, https://www.mamapedia.com/article/what-can-it-be, https://www.mamapedia.com/article/possible-food-allergy-8772. I put some cinnamon in DDs pumpkin/apple mix, and her face got red and rashy around her mouth where the mixture had touched her face. Just like your LO, it goes away within a short while, and only occurs where the cinnamon touches his skin. "Allergies to cinnamon in babies are rare, but large doses can cause stomach upset (diarrhea, vomiting, stomach cramps), or irritations on the skin (hives, rash, itchiness, or redness) or mouth (tingling or itching)," Schapiro tells Romper. ( if that makes sense). Watch for hives (not just itching) or any breathing problems, aside from that, it's probably just irritating. The major feel-good vibes that come from smelling cinnamon has even been reported to be used by retailers as a way to get consumers to spend more money, according to a report by Time in 2011. Cinnamon allergy is possible, but it is not common. I think he's probably fine if that's the only "symptom.". I learned that the hard way :). Only break out where it touches her etc. I got a wet paper towel to clean her off and found her skin to be bright red and splotchy.

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