28 remedies, honestly labeled.
Every entry is tagged by tier of evidence — from controlled trials to folk tradition. Filter by ailment or search by name.
Psilocybin
Indigenous ceremonial use, Mesoamerica
Phase II/III trials at Johns Hopkins, NYU, and Imperial College show single-dose psilocybin produces rapid and durable remission of treatment-resistant depression and end-of-life anxiety.
Saffron
Persian traditional medicine
Multiple double-blind RCTs show 30 mg/day of saffron extract matches the antidepressant effect of fluoxetine and imipramine for mild-to-moderate depression.
Ashwagandha
Indian Ayurveda, 3000+ years
An adaptogen with strong RCT evidence for cortisol reduction, anxiety relief, and sleep quality. Some trials match low-dose benzodiazepines.
Cannabinoids (CBD & THC)
Universal — re-emerging from prohibition
Cannabinoids show antitumor activity in glioma, breast, and pancreatic models. Rick Simpson Oil testimonials are widespread; controlled human oncology trials are just beginning.