Efficacy of Essiac Tea as an Alternative Medicine According to GRADE* Ranking [1, 2, 3]:
Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It may mildly help with some of the symptoms, and even then has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.
Recommendation: No recommendation (available evidence does not support claims that Essiac Tea helps to treat any condition above)
Grade of Evidence: Low level of evidence
* www.gradeworkinggroup.org
References:
1. Ades T, Alteri R, Gansler T, Yeargin P, "Complete Guide to Complimentary & Alternative Cancer Therapies", American Cancer Society, Atlanta USA, 2009
2. http://www.cancer.org/Treatment/TreatmentsandSideEffects/ComplementaryandAlternativeMedicine/HerbsVitaminsandMinerals/essiac-tea
3. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/natural/patient-essiac.html
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