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 * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grapefruit Grapefruit] (citrus paradisi). The flesh of the common grapefruit is perfectly safe to eat while hosting helminths, although ⚡'''grapefruit seed extract''' does have a potential to harm helminths due to the typical addition of synthetic adulterants. Also potentially harmful are some extracts of the rind of ❌'''Citrus decumana''', a close relative of the grapefruit.
-* ⚡ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey Honey]. Honey can contain antivirals[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25333699] and powerful antimicrobials[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3074369/], some of which can have effects comparable with those of antibiotics such as clarithromycin, and certain types of honey have particularly potent antimicrobial activity. Several people have suspected that [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C4%81nuka_honey Manuka honey] (which inhibits dental plaque as effectively as chlorhexidine mouthwash[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22114423]) has adversely affected their worms, while others have reported that raw honey reduces the benefits from their worms, for example causing increased pain several hours after ingestion, [https://www.facebook.com/groups/htsupport/permalink/966600183395937/?comment_id=967794996609789&reply_comment_id=968778733178082&comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22:%22R3%22%7D] and research[http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/09/140908093741.htm] reported in 2014 may explain why raw honey might have this effect. However, one hookworm host, who regularly takes a manuka honey/apple cider vinegar combination, has not noticed any loss of benefits, and another two have reported no apparent adverse effect on their worms after consuming raw honey. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/htsupport/permalink/544122108977082/]
+* ⚡ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey Honey]. Honey can contain antivirals[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25333699] and powerful antimicrobials[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3074369/], some of which can have effects comparable with those of antibiotics such as clarithromycin, and certain types of honey have particularly potent antimicrobial activity. Several people have suspected that [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C4%81nuka_honey Manuka honey] (which inhibits dental plaque as effectively as chlorhexidine mouthwash[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22114423]) has adversely affected their worms, while others have reported that raw honey reduces the benefits from their worms, for example causing increased pain several hours after ingestion, [https://www.facebook.com/groups/htsupport/permalink/966600183395937/?comment_id=967794996609789&reply_comment_id=968778733178082&comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22:%22R3%22%7D] and research[http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/09/140908093741.htm] reported in 2014 may explain why raw honey might have this effect. However, one hookworm host, who regularly takes a manuka honey/apple cider vinegar combination, has not noticed any loss of benefits, and another two have reported no apparent adverse effect on their worms after consuming raw honey. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/htsupport/permalink/544122108977082/] Regular honey appears to be generally worm-safe. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/htsupport/permalink/1223658601023426/?comment_id=1224392167616736&comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22%3A%22R%22%7D]
 * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kefir Kefir]. Although kefir has been claimed online to kill “parasites”, [https://www.facebook.com/groups/htsupport/permalink/1116999411689346/ it doesn’t harm helminths].