In 1922, nurse Rene Caisse first introduced essiac tea to the world. She presented it as an alternative treatment for cancer. The story goes that she had a patient who claimed essiac tea cured their ...

Q. What can you tell me about Essiac tea for cancer treatment? Is it the same as Flor-Essence? Is either of them worthwhile for someone undergoing chemotherapy? A. Essiac (pronounced "EH-see-ak") tea ...