Lady’s slipper orchid is a group of flowers that are endangered. This makes the supplement very hard to find. Lady’s slipper orchid has been used to ease feelings of anxiety and problems sleeping. It can be taken as a pill, powder, or extract. It can also be made into a tea.
Dosages
There are no advised doses for lady’s slipper orchid.
There is no data to support that lady’s slipper orchid is helpful in treating health problems. We will review future studies as they are published.
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No studies have been done using lady’s slipper orchid. It is not known whether it is safe to take.
Interactions
Talk to your doctor about any supplements or therapy you would like to use. Some can interfere with treatment or make conditions worse.
Last reviewed March 2020 by EBSCO NAT Review Board Eric Hurwitz, DC Last Updated: 6/22/2020