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rootedbox
3895 days ago
I would not mess with Saint Johns wart. It will make you feel happy and cheery; but side effects are brutal. And if you participate in other drugs it might have harsh side effects.
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chrisrxth
3894 days ago
Are you mainly referring to it being a CYP3A4 inhibitor?
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ak1394
3895 days ago
And it's been banned in EU in 2011.
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gabemart
3895 days ago
It's still available for sale from the biggest herbal supplement retailer in the UK [1]. That fact alone makes this claim seem unlikely.
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http://www.hollandandbarrett.com/shop/product/holland-barret...
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ta0n0n0
3895 days ago
A quick google search makes it sound more like
all
herbal medicines are now
more strictly regulated
but not banned.
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