natural products for the cold and flu season
December 1999
You may have patients asking about natural products for the cold and flu season.
Natural medicines are commonly used to treat cold and flu symptoms...but there are questions about their efficacy.
Some studies show promise. Other studies give mixed results. But very few offer a good consensus that they work well enough to recommend.
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