Pollen allergy - pollen allergy

Japanese: 花粉アレルギー - かふんあれるぎー
Pollen allergy - pollen allergy

…An allergic disease caused by plant pollen, so-called pollen allergy, formerly known as hay fever, was a condition in which people in the West suffered attacks of itching and pain in the nasal mucosa, sneezing, stuffy nose, runny nose, and tears when putting grass into a silo. Historically, Galen of ancient Rome wrote about something similar.

From [Nasal Allergy]

...Foods like flour, medicines like digestive aids, mold, dust and mites in the dust, and even animal dander and hair can all be allergens. Well-known pollen comes from cedar in spring, orchard grass in summer, and ragweed in autumn. People with pollen allergies experience worsening symptoms only during the pollen season, and are also characterized by itchy eyes, which are also called hay fever. Clinically, there are cases of rhinitis that present almost the same symptoms as nasal allergies, but do not appear to be mediated by an allergic reaction. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "pollen allergy" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…植物の花粉が原因となって起こるアレルギー性疾患,いわゆる花粉アレルギーで,以前は枯草熱hay feverといわれ,欧米で,サイロに牧草を入れるときに鼻粘膜のかゆみと痛み,くしゃみ,鼻づまり,鼻汁,涙などの発作を起こすものをいった。歴史的には古代ローマのガレノスが同様の記載をしている。…

【鼻アレルギー】より

…小麦粉のような食品,消化剤のような薬剤,カビ,ほこりやほこりのなかにいるダニ,動物のふけや毛のようなものまで,すべてアレルゲンになる。花粉は春のスギ,夏のカモガヤ,秋のブタクサが有名で,花粉アレルギーの人はその花粉が飛散する時期だけとくに症状が悪化し,眼のかゆみを伴うという特徴をもち,〈花粉症〉ともいわれる。臨床的に鼻アレルギーとほとんど同じ症状を呈しているにもかかわらず,アレルギー反応を介しているとは思えない鼻炎がある。…

※「花粉アレルギー」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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