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What is Grapefruit seed extract?

Grapefruit seed extract contains high levels of vitamins C and E, along with bioflavonoids. Grapefruit seed extract has been shown to alkalize the blood, which may help diminish bacteria and viruses from forming.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Yeast Infection (candida) 2 1 Efficacy_major
detrimental organisms 1 0
Other 1 0
Digestive, anti-viral 1 0

See all 2 patients currently taking Grapefruit seed extract

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 1

Reported Dosages

  1 tps. daily 100 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Grapefruit seed extract (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 2   Other: 100%
Personal research 1   Personal research: 50%
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 50%

See all 2 patients who’ve stopped taking Grapefruit seed extract

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Grapefruit seed extract

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Grapefruit seed extract

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Grapefruit seed extract

Always
 0 0%
Usually
 1 100%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Grapefruit seed extract

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 1 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Grapefruit seed extract

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 1 100%

Report created on May 24, 2012.