How to Use Grapefruit Seed Extract As a Preventative

Grapefruit seed extract, also known as citrus seed extract, has a reputation in the alternative medicine field and beyond as having powerful antibacterial, antiviral and anti-fungal properties. It comes in the form of pure extract, a supplement in a capsule or in creams and cosmetics. Both internally and externally, grapefruit seed extract has many beneficial preventative uses.

Instructions

Use Internally to Fight Infection

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Grapefruit seed extract in pure or supplement form can be taken by mouth to treat candida (yeast infection), throat infections, diarrhea, e. coli, swine flu and as a broad-spectrum antibiotic. Dose or dilute according to directions on the label.

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Use externally in pure extract form, diluting with water 1-3 drops per tbsp., or in cream form to maintain skin texture, treat athlete's foot and prevent nail fungus and scalp problems.

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Use in liquid diluted form as an all-purpose cleaner, toothbrush disinfectant, fruit and vegetable wash or dish cleaner. Dilute 15-30 drops per 32 oz.