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Default Anyone else get an itchy butt from Cashews?

On Oct 20, 9:41�pm, anonymousNetUser > wrote:
> Amateur Cook wrote:
> > I wonder if its an enzyme in the cashews or the oil or whatever from
> > the cashews..

>
> > But last weekend we bought some "turtles" candies but instead of
> > pecans they were cashews. I didn't pay attention to that , and if i
> > did, wouldn't have bought them because years ago, when I first had
> > cashews, my "butt" (you know where) got itchy real bad.

>
> > So all this week my butt started itching again and I'm wondering what
> > the heck is going on. In the meantime I'm enjoying the cashew candies
> > every day.

>
> > Then one day I look at the turtles box and see it says Cashews.
> > Zoinks!

>
> > So I've sinced stopped eating and the symptoms have of course gone
> > away.

>
> > Anyone else here with this problem?

>
> Sounds like an allergy.


Actually it sounds like a big pain in the ass.