Medical Condition Influenza

Source:

2009 icd-9-cm diagnosis 487 - influenza

Active Ingredients used for Influenza:

Elder

Active Ingredient	Uses based on scientific evidence	Grade*
elder (sambucus nigra l.)	elderberry juice may improve flu-like symptoms, such as fever, fatigue, headache, sore throat, cough, and aches, in less time than it normally takes to get over the flu. additional research is needed in this area before a firm conclusion can be reached.	b

*Key to grades
A: Strong scientific evidence for this use;
B: Good scientific evidence for this use;
C: Unclear scientific evidence for this use;
D: Fair scientific evidence against this use;
F: Strong scientific evidence against this use.