3:20 PM PT — Alicia Silverstone confirmed she’s nonetheless with us Tuesday afternoon, posting on Instagram, “Alive and well! Don’t worry… I didn’t swallow 😉😛”
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Alicia Silverstone had followers freaking out over her well being … with some even asking if she was nonetheless alive … after she munched on what they recognized as a toxic berry.
The actress was clearly, ahem, “Clueless” about her snack alternative … revealing in a TikTok clip Monday she had no thought what the orange berry was that she picked from a random bush in somebody’s yard throughout her newest UK journey.
Alicia admitted she’d already taken a chew to determine it wasn’t a cherry tomato … however gave it one other chomp on digicam, saying it kinda tasted like a pepper.
Realizing it most likely shouldn’t be consumed by a human, Alicia gave followers a close-up of the berry … which they shortly recognized in her feedback as a Jerusalem Cherry … warning her it was so toxic it may very well be lethal.
If you happen to do not take their phrase for it, the Northern New England Poison Heart says consuming a Jerusalem Cherry — AKA Solanum pseudocapsicum — can result in signs like vomiting, diarrhea, drowsiness, hallucinations and coronary heart points.
No official phrase but on how Alicia’s doing, however she posted a number of IGs after the video, so it appears she’s survived. Nonetheless, a significant life lesson … don’t munch on random fruit from different folks’s bushes in the event you can’t ID them!
We lined all of it on the newest episode of “The TMZ Podcast,” obtainable on all podcast platforms.
Initially Revealed — 8:27 AM PT