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essiac
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essiac (es·sē·ak),
n herbal formula comprising burdock root, sheep sorrel, slippery elm, and turkey rhubarb, discovered by a Canadian nurse Rene Caisse for treating cancer patients; clinical evidence to prove its effectiveness is lacking.

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But as her fatigue and pain continued, Reynolds turned to an acupuncturist who prescribed regular visits along with twice daily doses of essiac tea, a popular alternative cancer treatment, to "heal" her body.
All" enforcement actions against Internet distributors of the alternative remedies essiac tea and Cetylmyristoleate (CMO) for what it says are misleading health claims.
 
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