Why Does Tahini Make Your Nose Run?It’s not an allergy, but it is a real phenomenon.
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Kitchen Wellness SecretsDiscover the science behind why certain foods, like tahini, can give you a runny nose. This reaction, known as gustatory rhinitis, is a neurological response, not an allergic one. We'll explain how specific foods can stimulate nerve endings in your nasal passages, causing them to produce mucus, and why this is different from a potentially dangerous sesame allergy.
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