What is Herbal Supplements?
CATEGORY: Supplements
TYPES:Generic: Herbal SupplementsBrand:
An herb is a plant or plant part used for its scent, flavor or therapeutic properties. Herbal medicine products are dietary supplements that people take to improve their health. Many herbs have been used for a long time for claimed health benefits.
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How do members experience Herbal Supplements?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| General health | 39 | 17 | |
| Pain | 9 | 3 | |
| Increase effect of another treatment | 8 | 4 | |
| Anxious mood | 4 | 1 | |
| Fatigue | 4 | 1 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Dizziness | 1 | |
| Heart palpitations | 1 | |
| Irritable bowel syndrome | 1 | |
| Itching | 1 | |
| Problems concentrating | 1 | |
| Sleepiness | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 | |
| Moderate | 2 | |
| Mild | 3 | |
| None | 36 |
Member evaluations
sweetad
evaluated on Jun 15, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for General health: Major
- Side effects: None
wysiwyg
evaluated on Jun 25, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for General health: Major
- Side effects: None
dawny
evaluated on Jun 17, 2009
- Perceived effectiveness for Other: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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