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Treating leanness with herbs

This article aims to help the reader in the rapid identification of natural remedies useful in the treatment of various symptoms, disorders and pathologies. For some of the listed remedies, this utility may not have been confirmed by sufficient experimental tests conducted with a scientific method. Furthermore, any natural remedy presents potential risks and contraindications.

If available, we therefore recommend that you click on the link corresponding to the individual remedy to learn more about the topic. In any case, we remind you of the importance of avoiding self-treatment and to consult your doctor beforehand to ascertain the absence of contraindications and drug interactions.

One speaks of thinness when the body weight falls below 90% of that considered ideal; it is however important to relate this datum not so much to general formulas, but rather to the age of the subject, to his height, physical constitution, sex, and degree and type of sporting activity.

Useful medicinal plants and supplements against leanness

Eleutherococcus, oats, angelica, horsetail, nettle, fenugreek. Essential oils stimulating the appetite (essences of: basil, Cinnamon, cloves, Nutmeg, oregano, Salvia).