Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and related conditions
levels of scientific evidence for specific therapies


Natural Standard does not recommend specific therapies or practitioners.


Grade: B (Good Scientific Evidence)
Therapy Specific therapeutic Use(s)
Zinc
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Grade: C (Unclear or Conflicting Scientific Evidence)
Therapy Specific therapeutic Use(s)
Flaxseed and flaxseed oil
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Gamma linolenic acid
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Glyconutrients
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Iron
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
L-Carnitine
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Melatonin
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Pantothenic acid
Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Pycnogenol
ADHD (Attention Deficient Hyperactivity Disorder)
SAMe
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Vitamin B6
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Grade: D (Fair Negative Scientific Evidence)
Therapy Specific therapeutic Use(s)
Evening primrose oil
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Traditional or Theoretical Uses which Lack Sufficient Evidence
Therapy Specific therapeutic Use(s)
5-HTP
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Arabinogalactan
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Bacopa
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Black tea
Hyperactivity (children)
Choline
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Copper
Hyperactivity
Creatine
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Echinacea
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Fennel
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Ginkgo
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Ginseng
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Grape seed
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Omega-3 fatty acids, fish oil, alpha-linolenic acid
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Passion flower
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Soy
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Spirulina
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Vitamin C
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder


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