huile de pamplemousse

Reported Uses

• NOTE: see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table
• acne [Insufficient Evidence]
• asthma [Insufficient Evidence]
• atherosclerosis [Insufficient Evidence]
• atopic dermatitis (eczema) [Insufficient Evidence]
• candidiasis, vulvovaginal [Insufficient Evidence]
• depression [Insufficient Evidence]
• gingivitis [Insufficient Evidence]
• headache [Insufficient Evidence]
• hypercholesterolemia [Insufficient Evidence]
• hypertriglyceridemia [Insufficient Evidence]
• intestinal parasite infection [Insufficient Evidence]
• lice [Insufficient Evidence]
• obesity [Insufficient Evidence]
• pharyngitis [Insufficient Evidence]
• psoriasis [Insufficient Evidence]
• stress [Insufficient Evidence]
• URI [Insufficient Evidence]

Reported Doses

Safety/efficacy may not be established; reported doses may be derived from limited or potentially inadequate studies w/ variable regimens, multi-ingredient products, or where concentration of active ingredients may vary widely

Effectiveness Ratings

[see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table]

hypercholesterolemia

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 5 g pectin PO tid

hypertriglyceridemia

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 1 red or white grapefruit PO qd

lice, peds pts

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: apply 50 mL topical shampoo q10 days x2; Info: apply, leave 10-20min, rinse; for pts 2-9 yo

obesity

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 8 oz grapefruit juice PO tid