|
Grade: A (Strong Scientific Evidence)
|
| Therapy |
Specific therapeutic Use(s) |
Calcium
| High blood phosphorous level |
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Grade: B (Good Scientific Evidence)
|
| Therapy |
Specific therapeutic Use(s) |
Calcium
| High blood potassium level |
|
Grade: C (Unclear or Conflicting Scientific Evidence)
|
| Therapy |
Specific therapeutic Use(s) |
Calcium
| Lead toxicity (acute symptom management) |
Chlorophyll
| Poisoning (reduce Yusho symptoms) |
Clay
| Mercuric chloride poisoning |
Folate
| Arsenic poisoning (arsenic-induced illnesses) |
Iron
| Lead toxicity |
Reishi mushroom
| Poisoning (Russula subnigricans) |
Safflower
| Toxicity (lithium) |
Zinc
| Poisoning (arsenic) |
|
Traditional or Theoretical Uses which Lack Sufficient Evidence
|
| Therapy |
Specific therapeutic Use(s) |
Adrenal extract
| High blood potassium level |
Algin
| Reducing absorption of strontium/barium/tin/cadmium/manganese/zinc/mercury |
Apple cider vinegar
| Food poisoning |
Arabinoxylan
| Poisoning |
Arrowroot
| Antidote to poisons (vegetable poisons |
Asparagus
| Blood cleanser |
Belladonna
| Poisoning (especially by insecticides) |
Blue flag
| Poisoning |
Calamus
| Heavy metal/lead toxicity (nickel) |
Calcium
| Reducing fluoride levels (children) |
Cinnamon
| Food poisoning |
Clay
| Poisoning |
Clove
| Toxicity (prevention of arsenite-induced toxicity) |
Colloidal silver
| Food poisoning |
Copper
| Decreasing cadmium absorption |
Corn poppy
| Chelating agent (heavy metals) |
Essiac
| Blood cleanser |
Ground ivy
| Lead toxicity |
Horseradish
| Blood cleanser |
Hoxsey formula
| Elimination of toxins |
Kudzu
| Elimination of toxins |
Labrador tea
| Elimination of blood toxins (blood purifier) |
Liver extract
| Poisoning |
Lousewort
| Chelating agent |
Marshmallow
| Antidote to poisons |
Melatonin
| Aluminum toxicity |
Modified citrus pectin
| Chelating agent |
Perilla
| Poisoning (seafood) |
Reishi mushroom
| Blood cleanser |
Rhubarb
| Blood cleanser |
SAMe
| Lead toxicity |
Sea buckthorn
| Toxicity |
Selenium
| Arsenic poisoning |
Squill
| Poisoning (rat) |
Stinging nettle
| Antidote to poisons (hemlock and henbane) |
Tamarind
| Poisoning (Datura plant) |
Vitamin B6
| Poisoning (mushroom) |
Vitamin C
| Heavy metal/lead toxicity (mercury elimination) |
Zinc
| Poisoning (nickel) |