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  1. Lorenzo's oil is used to treat an inherited disorder that affects the nervous system and adrenal glands (adrenoleukodystrophy or ALD), and an inherited condition that affects the spinal cord...

  2. Nov 9, 2023 · Learn about the potential benefits of Lorenzo's Oil including contraindications, adverse reactions, toxicology, pharmacology and historical usage. Skip to main content Search Drugs.com

  3. People use Lorenzo's oil as a medicine. Lorenzo's oil is used as a treatment for two related inherited conditions that affect the nervous system. These very rare conditions are called adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), which occurs in children; and adrenomyeloneuropathy, which occurs in adults.

  4. Dec 22, 2021 · Lorenzo's oil is touted to slow the progression of a neurological disease called adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). This article explores whether it works.

  5. Nov 7, 2022 · Lorenzo's oil is a special formulation of extracts taken from two different oils. Lorenzo's oil helps treat adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), a rare genetic disease. Specifically, it is made from oleic acid (extracted from olive oil) and erucic acid (extracted from rapeseed oil).

  6. Nov 17, 2023 · Lorenzo's oil is a potential treatment for some people with adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). ALD is a rare and sometimes fatal genetic disorder that affects white matter in the nervous system. It also affects the adrenal glands. The oral treatment is a mixture of unsaturated fatty acids.

  7. Lorenzo's Oil is a 1992 drama film directed and co-written by George Miller. It is based on the true story of Augusto and Michaela Odone, parents who search for a cure for their son Lorenzo's adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), leading to the development of Lorenzo's oil.