Adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease) and related conditions
levels of scientific evidence for specific therapies


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Grade: C (Unclear or Conflicting Scientific Evidence)
Therapy Specific therapeutic Use(s)
Licorice
High potassium levels resulting from abnormally low aldosterone levels
Traditional or Theoretical Uses which Lack Sufficient Evidence
Therapy Specific therapeutic Use(s)
Adrenal extract
Adrenal insufficiency
Astragalus
Adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease)
Bupleurum
Adrenal insufficiency (stimulation)
Ginseng
Adrenal tonic
Horny goat weed
Adrenal cortex function (atrophy)
Licorice
Adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease)
Pantethine
Adrenal cortex function
Pantothenic acid
Adrenal gland stimulation
Rehmannia
Adrenal tonic


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