Medical Condition Lichen Planus

Source:

2009 icd-9-cm diagnosis 697.0 - lichen planus

Active Ingredients used for Lichen Planus:

Aloe

Active Ingredient	Uses based on scientific evidence	Grade*
aloe (aloe vera)	limited study suggests that aloe may be a helpful, safe treatment for lichen planus, which is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the lining of the mouth. additional study is needed.	c

*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.