🔼: [[🛠 Medicinal Plants 🌿]] # CBD - [[💡 Inflammation]] - [[💡 Anxiety]] > [!Warning] CBD interacts with prescription medications by the exact same mechanism as [[Grapefruit]]. Consult your doctor before trying CBD if you're on any prescription medications. Grapefruit is one of those things that is famously cautioned when also taking a statin. In reality, you would have to drink an enormous amount of grapefruit juice to have interference. How much CBD affects this is unknown. > [!Warning] > Some studies have shown that CBD can worsen symptoms of PTSD. I imagine this would also apply to [[💡 Complex PTSD]]. I've heard both positive and negative stories.