Citrus aurantium
Contains synephrine — a stimulant used for weight management and nasal congestion. The peel is used in TCM (Zhi Shi) for digestive stagnation.
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CRITICAL with MAOIs. May interact with caffeine, stimulants, heart and BP meds.
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Increased heart rate, BP, headache, anxiety. Cardiac events reported.
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