Antiperspirant 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)
Belladonna
Sweating (excessive)
Traditional or Theoretical Uses which Lack Sufficient Evidence
Therapy Specific therapeutic Use(s)
Aconite
Sweating
Agaric
Sweating
American pennyroyal
Sweating
Astragalus
Night sweats
Boneset
Night sweats
Bupleurum
Diaphoresis (excessive sweating)
Calendula
Diaphoresis (sweating)
Cordyceps
Night sweats
Couch grass
Increased sweating
Dandelion
Increased sweating
Elderberry and elder flower
Increased sweating
Ginger
Sweating
Goldenseal
Night sweats
Horsetail
Styptic (to stop bleeding cuts on the skin)
Hyssop
Night sweats
Kudzu
Sweat stimulation
Ladies mantle
Styptic (stops bleeding)
Lady's slipper
Styptic (stops bleeding)
Lemongrass
Excessive perspiration
Lotus
Styptic (stops bleeding)
Safflower
Antiperspirant
Sage
Sweating (excessive)
Valerian
Antiperspirant
Wheatgrass
Antiperspirant
White horehound
Sweat stimulation
Wild yam
Decreased perspiration


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