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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Schema for advising patients about herbal products Herbal product Clinical Advice Quality Efficacy Safety Present AND Present AND Present Recommend Uncertain OR Uncertain OR Uncertain Counsel and caution Absent OR Ineffective OR Unsafe Discourage Adapted from: Saper, RB, Eisenberg, D, Phillips, R. Common dietary supplements for weight loss. Am Fam Physician 2004; 70:1731 and Weiger, WA, Smith, M, Boon, H, et al. Advising patients who seek complementary and alternative medical therapies for cancer. Ann Intern Med 2002; 137:889.