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Apricot kernels are still all the rage in homeopathic remedies-- largely marketed for their source of protein, vitamins, and carbohydrates. But alas, their chemical compound hasn't wavered. 

We're in the middle of a nasty flu season, not to mention other nasties floating around, such as colds, COVID-19, RSV, and norovirus.

Apricot seeds are all over the internet - marketed as cancer fighters. But the seeds contain a chemical compound that, when ingested in high quantities (and by high we mean several seeds), can cause cyanide poisoning.