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my point is
if its naturally produced in your body, how can people give you tests to see if youre "taking" it
and the answer to this question, whatever your reason may be, is what sets it apart from other natural chemicals, making it a "drug"
by this logic the sun would be a drug
people get ocd about suntanning, and ocd is basically addiction
and the sun is blasting you with light rays, so yes, you are correct
the sun is a drug
thats not really what i was going for, but sure, longshot.
i meant your body cant make vitamin D, but when your skin is exposed to sunlight, it gets the ball rolling and vitamin D is produced.
light in general is also a drug, because your eyes cant break the double bond in retinol to make it change stereochemistry, which allows you to see