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[-] ShareMySims@sh.itjust.works 39 points 2 months ago

There are several. Grapefruit is another example that comes to mind.

And I agree, these things should be much more widely known. But now you know!

[-] QuantumSparkles@sh.itjust.works 14 points 2 months ago

Grapefruit has bad interactions with a lot of medications for some reason

[-] peopleproblems@lemmy.world 15 points 2 months ago

It has a chemical that is a potent CYP3A4 inhibitor - it basically turns off the enzyme that metabolizes a good chunk of medicines.

Earl grey tea has it too.

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