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Litchi is Safe and Harmless in Normal Individuals
The paper on ‘Determination of tolerable dose of litchi fruit’ by Tripathi et al.1 confirms the safety of litchi in mice, and by extrapolation, in normal people. In-deed litchi has never been alleged to be unsafe in normal people.
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