cassia

Reported Doses

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

Effectiveness Ratings

[see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table]

diabetes mellitus, type 2

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 0.12-6 g PO qd; Alt: 100 mg PO 4-5x/day

diarrhea

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 1200 mg PO bid

gastritis

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 75 mg PO tid

impaired glucose tolerance

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 250 mg PO bid; Alt: 456 mg PO qd

mosquito repellent

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: apply 5% cream topically

polycystic ovary syndrome

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 500 mg PO tid

stroke prevention

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 5 g PO qd; Start: within 24h of ischemia onset; Info: used with aspirin