Histaminosis

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-005314",
  "term": "Histaminosis",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A condition characterized by an accumulation of histamine in the body, often due to an imbalance between histamine production and its degradation, or excessive intake of histamine-rich foods. This can lead to a range of symptoms mimicking allergic reactions, such as headaches, skin rashes, and gastrointestinal issues. It is sometimes referred to as histamine intolerance.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "intolerance",
    "pseudoallergy"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. 'IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)' on page 1176 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-11-06-03)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/histaminosis/"
}