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Grapefruit seed extract is a powerful, broad-spectrum antimicrobial and anti-viral agent and is therefore contraindicated. | Grapefruit seed extract is a powerful, broad-spectrum antimicrobial and anti-viral agent and is therefore contraindicated. | ||
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The calculated affinity is high, at Ki = 54 nanomolar, about the same as the less effective ARBs and statins. As a result, only a very small amount of carnosic acid is needed to produce a negative effect. | The calculated affinity is high, at Ki = 54 nanomolar, about the same as the less effective ARBs and statins. As a result, only a very small amount of carnosic acid is needed to produce a negative effect. | ||
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