Unofficial public opinion, unsurprisingly, still is split
This year, the county has issued fines totaling more than $1.3 million
As a transcription activator of antioxidant response element (ARE) genes, it remains inactive when bound to Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 (KEAP1) in the cytoplasm
One proposed mechanism of action of these properties is through acidification of the vaginal pH, making it less hospitable to BV-associated species that thrive at a higher pH
But we never heard anything back, I imagine they mostly tested for CBD (cannabidiol)
The blend does smell and taste vaguely of almond paste, or rather almond-flavoured praline, the kind of confection the French call frangipane