citrus flavonoids (grapefruit)

Reported Doses

Safety/efficacy may not be established; reported doses may be derived from limited or potentially inadequate studies w/ variable regimens, multi-ingredient products, or where concentration of active ingredients may vary widely

Effectiveness Ratings

[see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table]

hypercholesterolemia

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 5 g pectin PO tid

hypertriglyceridemia

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 1 red or white grapefruit PO qd

lice, peds pts

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: apply 50 mL topical shampoo q10 days x2; Info: apply, leave 10-20min, rinse; for pts 2-9 yo

obesity

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 8 oz grapefruit juice PO tid