geumaphobia

Geumaphobia is the fear of tastes. Individuals with this phobia experience intense anxiety or fear when encountering certain tastes or flavors.

Fear of taste Geumaphobia or Geumophobia

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
7/10

common triggers

Encountering specific tastes or flavors

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to feared tastes

risk factors

  • • Genetic predisposition
  • • Traumatic experiences related to taste

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Limited historical context available due to the specificity of the phobia.

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