Product Reviews and Information for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Clinical Update
4/19/2019
CBD for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
Can moderate doses of CBD help people with post-traumatic stress disorder? See the latest clinical findings in the What It Does section of the CBD Oil and Hemp Extract Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks for formulations of CBD.
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Do any supplements help relieve stress?
Are there actually supplements for stress relief and panic attacks? Learn more about holy basil, fish oil, L-theanine, and ginseng.
Product Review
CBD Oils, Softgels, Gummies, Creams & Salves Review
See How Much CBD and THC We Found in Products.
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L-Tyrosine: Health Effects and Safety
Tyrosine has been evaluated for conditions including physical and mental stress, phenylketonuria (PKU), depression, and attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Find out if it works and if it's safe.
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What is Noopept? Can it really improve memory and cognition, and is it safe?
Learn more about Noopept, including results from clinical studies on cognition, safety, and dosage.
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What is hydrogen water? Is it beneficial for alertness, athletic performance, arthritis or other conditions, and is it safe?
Find out if hydrogen water has benefits with regard to alertness, side effects of radiotherapy in cancer patients, metabolic syndrome, athletic performance, rheumatoid arthritis, liver disease, and other conditions, and learn if it is safe to use.
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Adrenal Fatigue and Adrenal Support Supplements: Do they work and are they safe?
Find out what's really in supplements for adrenal support and adrenal fatigue, including herbal adrenal support supplements and bovine derived adrenal support supplements. Find out if they really work and if they are safe. ConsumerLab.com's answer explains.
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Magnesium L-Threonate (Magtein): Health Effects & Safety
Magnesium L-threonate (Magtein) is promoted for boosting memory and cognition, improving mood, supporting sleep, reducing stress and improving symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Find out if it works and if it's safe.
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What is Protandim and does it really work?
What is Protandim and does it really work? Can Protandim reduce oxidative stress? ConsumerLab's answers discusses Protandim's effectiveness, reviews and studies.
Clinical Update
9/30/2024
Ashwagandha for Stress & Anxiety
Did taking a low daily dose of ashwagandha reduce stress and anxiety for people with generalized anxiety disorder? Find out what a recent study showed in the Anxiety section of our Ashwagandha Supplements Review, which includes our Top Picks for ashwagandha.
Clinical Update
11/09/2019
Supplement for Social Anxiety?
High-dose CBD was given to teenagers with social anxiety. Learn what happened in the Anxiety, PTSD, and Sleep section of the CBD and Hemp Extract Review. Also see our Top Pick among products.
Clinical Update
12/10/2019
Huperzine A for Memory?
Huperzine A is often touted as a memory-enhancing supplement. Find out if it helped in a recent study of people with traumatic brain injuries in the What It Does section of the Huperzine A Supplements Review. Also see our top choice for Huperzine A.
Clinical Update
8/11/2023
Probiotics for Stress?
Did taking probiotics reduce stress in recent studies? Find out in the Stress section of our Probiotics Supplements Review.
Also see: Do any supplements help relieve stress?
Clinical Update
5/07/2024
Ashwagandha for Stress?
A recent study found that an ashwagandha extract reduced stress, anxiety, and depression, but dose and type of extract appears to matter. See the details in the Stress section of our Ashwagandha Supplements Review, which includes our Top Picks among ashwagandha supplements.
Also see: Do any supplements help relieve stress?
Recalls & Warnings
July 21, 2022
Young Living Warned for Promoting Essential Oils to Treat Seasonal Allergies, Kidney Stones & More
On June 10, 2022, the FDA issued a warning letter to Young Living Essential Oils Corporate after an inspection of the company’s website and social media found statements about the company’s essential oil and CBD products to be drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
September 12, 2024
Root Bioscience Warned for CBD Claims
On August 30, 2024, the FDA issued a warning letter to Root Bioscience Brands, LLC dba Naternal following a review of the company's websites, which found statements made about the company's products, including CBD Oils Move CBD+CBG Oil, Rest CBD+CBN Oil, Nurture Broad Spectrum ...
Recalls & Warnings
May 14, 2021
Maker of Care by Design CBD Settles Charges of Unsupported Claims
On May 5, 2021, Cannacraft, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
December 29, 2020
FDA Warns Five Sellers of CBD for Claims of Treating Arthritis, Alzheimer's and More
On December 22, 2020, the FDA issued warning letters to five sellers of CBD following reviews of the companies' websites, which found statements made about the companies' products to be drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
December 01, 2021
FDA Warns Seller of Saffron Supplements
On November 18th, 2021, the FDA issued a warning letter to Saffron Health Sciences following a review of the company's website, social media, and Amazon product listings, which found statements made about the company's products Crocin Rich, Crocin Rich II, and Crocin Rich ...
Recalls & Warnings
January 04, 2014
Beware of Supplements Claiming to Treat Brain Injury, FDA Warns
On December 31, 2013, the FDA warned consumers to avoid dietary supplements promoted to prevent, treat or cure concussions and other traumatic brain injuries (TBIs).
Recalls & Warnings
November 02, 2019
Brain Supplement Claims to Treat Brain Injuries, Alzheimer's Are Deceptive, Says FTC
On November 1, 2019 the FTC filed a lawsuit against Neora LLC (formerly Nerium International) for making false claims that the supplement Neora EHT (formerly called Nerium EHT) can treat concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy caused by repetitive brain trauma, Alzheimer's ...
Recalls & Warnings
January 04, 2014
Smoking Cessation and Anti-Inflammatory Supplements Contain Unapproved Ingredient
On December 13, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Star Scientific, Inc. after the agency noted that the company's smoking cessation supplement CigRx and anti-inflammatory supplement Anatabloc contain anatabine, a chemical not currently allowed in dietary supplements.
Recalls & Warnings
October 08, 2015
FDA Warns Seller of Omega-3 "Concussion" Supplement for Drug Claims
On October 1, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter to MPH Nutrition, LLC, following a review of the company's website which found statements made about Re:Mind Recover, a supplement promoted for recovery from concussions, to be drug claims which are not permitted for supplements.
Recalls & Warnings
November 18, 2011
FDA Warns Maker of Milk Thistle and L-Carnitine Supplements of Serious Violations
The U.S. FDA posted a Warning Letter to CJ Labs (Miami, Florida) dated November 1, 2011 regarding serious violations of Good Manufacting Practices in the production of its Milk Thistle and L-Carnitine supplements.
Recalls & Warnings
March 17, 2004
Marketers of “Focus Factor” and “V-Factor” Fined for Advertising Claims
On March 17 , 2004 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that the marketers of “Focus Factor,” a dietary supplement that purports to improve concentration, and “V-Factor,” a supplement that purports to enhance sexual performance, have agreed to settle charges that they made numerous ...
Recalls & Warnings
May 22, 2018
FDA Warns Companies Selling "Sun Protection" Supplements
On May 18, 2018, the FDA issued warning letters to four companies selling supplements for sun protection because statements made on product labels, websites and in marketing materials were found to be drug claims, which are not permitted for dietary supplements.
