Citricidal Grapefruit Seed Extract By Higher Nature Overview & Drug Interactions

Grapefruit is a tropical citrus fruit known for its tart and tangy flavor. They are a good source of vitamin C and other nutrients, including vitamin A, potassium, and fiber. There are several varieties of grapefruits, including white, pink, and red. This color difference is mostly attributed to their respective lycopene content. White grapefruits are the most common and have a slightly bitter taste. Pink and red grapefruits are sweeter and have a more complex flavor. Grapefruit and grapefruit seed extract is commonly used in dietary supplements for a variety of conditions, such as yeast infections, urinary tract infections, and respiratory infections. It is also sometimes used to treat digestive problems, such as diarrhea and indigestion. Drug interactions with grapefruit are quite prevalent and if you take prescription medication, you should talk with your doctor or pharmacist first before consuming grapefruit.

Glycerol, also known as glycerin or glycerine, is a colorless and odorless liquid that is widely used in a variety of industrial and commercial applications. It is a sugar alcohol and is also naturally occurring in the body. Glycerol is primarily used as a humectant in commercial products, which helps substances to retain moisture. It is also commonly used in food products as a sweetener and a thickening agent, and is also an ingredient in many cosmetics and personal care products, such as soaps and lotions, to help keep skin hydrated. Glycerol has a variety of medicinal uses, including as a laxative. Additionally, it is purported to help improve athletic performance by improving endurance and delaying the onset of fatigue. Glycerol can be used as a drug masking agent and is therefore banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).