Alicia Silverstone

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Alicia Silverstone's 'Clueless' Snack Choice Raises Alarm - Is That Poisonous Fruit?

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Alicia Silverstone baffles fans and sparks concern after seemingly munching on some poisonous fruit in her latest TikTok video! Join the conversation on whether she should stick to avocados instead!

Alicia Silverstone, the beloved 90s star known for her role in 'Clueless,' has found herself at the centre of a health scare after posting a TikTok video that left fans jittery. In the footage, Silverstone appears to pluck a berry from a bush and munch it without a second thought, leading many to question her snack choice. With one follower pleading, “Who just picks something they don’t know what it is and eats it?” it seems as if the actress has momentarily traded her trademark wit for some alarming 'picking' stunts.

The berry in question has been identified by some viewers as the Jerusalem Cherry, a plant known to contain toxic compounds. The potential side effects from consuming this berry can range from fever and vomiting to a headache or worse—at its most extreme, even death. Talk about a dramatic plot twist that even Silverstone's character Cher could not have anticipated! While many fans rushed to express their concern over the seemingly reckless act, others took to social media with jokes about her iconic character, reminding us that sometimes reality feels stranger than fiction.

To add fuel to the fire, Silverstone, known for her outspoken views on health and wellness, did little to clarify the situation, instead reaching out to her followers for help in identifying the fruit she had just devoured. “Does anyone know what kind of fruit this is?” she asked, raising further doubts about her apparent foraging skills. It seems that Silverstone may have more confidence in her bush snack choices than her plant identification abilities!

While Alicia Silverstone's latest social media misadventure keeps fan tongues wagging, it serves as a reminder to us all: not every berry in the wild is safe for the picking! As curious as foraging can be, it’s always smart to stick to known favorites—like avocados (which she famously promotes)—to avoid an unfortunate trip to the hospital.

Interestingly, the act of foraging has gained popularity in recent years with the emergence of various sustainable eating movements. However, for anyone looking to try their hand at it, it’s essential to arm themselves with knowledge about local flora. And lastly, did you know that the Jerusalem Cherry, while toxic, also has its place in folk medicine? Some cultures believe it possesses healing properties when used topically! Just one more reason why plant knowledge is crucial when deciding what’s on your plate—or on your TikTok feed!

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Fans showed concern for Alicia Silverstone after she posted a video on TikTok where she appeared to pick a poisonous fruit off a plant and eat it.

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Alicia Silverstone sparks confusion after eating 'poisonous' fruit off ... (The Independent)

'Who just picks something they don't know what it is and eats it,' one person comments on the actor's TikTok clip.

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Alicia Silverstone sparked concern after eating what fans believe to be a poisonous berry in a TikTok video posted Monday.

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Alicia Silverstone worries fans after eating poisonous berry from ... (Yahoo News UK)

If eaten the Jerusalem Cherry can cause fever, sweating, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, increased heart rate and in some cases death.

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Actress Alicia Silverstone left fans worried after posting a video of herself eating a fruit she had picked from a bush in a London garden.

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The actor shared a video biting into a Jerusalem cherry, a fruit that can be mildly toxic, on TikTok, then updated concerned fans that is "alive and well."

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Alicia Silverstone gave a health update after she filmed herself eating a fruit fans identified as toxic to humans.

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Silverstone later updated fans that she was "alive and well" as she did not swallow the fruit. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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