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Citrus paradisi

MESHD032083

A plant species of the genus CITRUS, family RUTACEAE that produces the familiar grapefruit. There is evidence that grapefruit inhibits CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP3A4, resulting in delayed metabolism and higher blood levels of a variety of drugs.

Synonyms

  • Citrus x paradisi
  • Grapefruit
  • Grapefruits
  • Toronja
  • Toronjas

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:25:20.490Z