Evidence supporting the use of: Herbal blend (proprietary)
For the health condition: Autoimmune Disorders
Synopsis
Source of validity: Traditional
Rating (out of 5): 2
Herbal blends are often used to support or manage autoimmune disorders primarily based on traditional use and anecdotal evidence rather than robust scientific validation. Many cultures have long histories of using herbs such as turmeric, ashwagandha, ginger, and licorice root, among others, for their purported anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects. In traditional systems like Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine, these herbs are believed to restore balance within the body, which is considered vital in managing autoimmune conditions.
While some individual herbs within these proprietary blends have been studied for their potential benefits in autoimmune diseases, the majority of evidence comes from in vitro (test tube) or animal studies. For example, curcumin (from turmeric) has shown anti-inflammatory effects in preclinical models, and ashwagandha is noted for its adaptogenic properties. However, clinical trials in humans are limited, small in scale, or show inconsistent results. Most proprietary blends lack rigorous testing for safety and efficacy in the context of specific autoimmune disorders.
Therefore, while the use of herbal blends for autoimmune conditions is deeply rooted in tradition and supported by some preliminary scientific rationale, current evidence is insufficient for strong clinical recommendations. Individuals should consult healthcare professionals before using such products, especially due to potential interactions with conventional therapies.
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Other ingredients used for Autoimmune Disorders
adrenal cortexAHCC
amino acids
andrographolide
ashwagandha
astragalin
astragaloside
astragalus
Aureobasidium pullulans
bacillus subtilis
bacteria
Baikal Skullcap
bee venom
Bifidobacteria
Bifidobacterium
Bifidobacterium adolescentis
Bifidobacterium infantis
Bifidobacterium longum
black seed
Boswellia
Boswellic Acid
bupleurum falcatum
C-phycocyanin
cannabigerol
cat's claw
Clostridium butyricum
colostrum
cortisol
curcumin
Curcuminoid
cytokines
dialyzable leukocyte extract
Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid
epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG)
fatty acids
fucoidan
fumaric acid
fungus
galactooligosaccharides
gamma linolenic acid (GLA)
ginger
Globulins
Glutathione
Glycosphingolipids
Glycyrrhizin
green tea
green-lipped mussel
herbal blend (proprietary)
immunoglobin G
Immunoglobulin G
Indian tinospora
L-glutamine
L-glutathione
L-glycine
Lactobacillus johnsonii
Lactococcus lactis
Lactoferrin
Lentinula edodes mycelia
licorice root
luteolin
magnesium
Melatonin
Mushroom
N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC)
Oldenlandia diffusa
Oligosaccharides
omega-3 fatty acids
Peptides
Pokeweed
polysaccharides
prebiotic blend (proprietary)
quercetin
resveratrol
selenium
Selenocysteine
shen-chu
shiitake mushroom
specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs)
Stellaria dichotoma
Sulforaphane
Thymoquinone
Tinospora cordifolia
Triterpenes
Turkey tail mushroom
turmeric
Tylophora
Tylophorine
vitamin B12
vitamin C
vitamin D
vitamin D3
vitamin E
Whey protein
Withanolides
Zinc
Other health conditions supported by herbal blend (proprietary)
Abdominal PainAcid Indigestion
Acne
Addictions (general remedies for)
Allergies (food)
Allergies (respiratory)
Alzheimer's Disease
Anemia
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorders
Appetite (deficient)
Arthritis
Asthma
Athlete's Foot
Attention Deficit Disorder
Autoimmune Disorders
Backache
Bites and Stings
Bladder Infection
Bleeding (external)
Boils
Bronchitis
Bruises (healing)
Burns and Scalds
Cancer (natural therapy for)
Cancer Treatment (reducing side effects)
Canker Sores
Cardiovascular Disease
Cellulite
Chemotherapy (reducing side effects)
Chest Pain
Chills
Cholesterol (high)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder
Circulation (poor)
Cold Sores
