Certain sub-stances in grapefruit juice block the action of CYP3A4, so instead of being metabolized, more of the drug enters the bloodstream and stays in the body longer. The result: potentially dangerous levels of the drug in your body. The amount of the CYP3A4 enzyme in the intestine varies from one per-son to another, says Huang. Some people have a lot, and others have just a littleâso grapefruit juice may affect people differently when they take the same drug.
Published on Aug 15, 2014. Your tomato plants can live a longer, healthier life. There are many diseases that attack tomato plants, but this one is most common in my garden. Septoria Leaf Spot affects the oldest leaves first causing them to die prematurely. Apply Copper Fungicide spray every 2 weeks starting while plants are young and healthy.
Tomato plants again are dying, from the bottom up. A tomato ripening on June 29, 2011, at the community garden planted at Emmaus Homes. Robert Cohen rcohen@post-dispatch.com. Q â¢ Every year we face this problem to some degree, but this year is the worst. Our tomato plants start dying off at the bottom. Is this a soil problem, a water problem or what? Yes, it could be a soil-borne disease, but it could also be a watering issue. Too much water can rot roots; too little water will reduce vigor and make plants unproductive and more susceptible to problems.