* [[Ashwagandha]] root may be used to treat the stress and antioxidants causes of anorexia nervosa
* [[Fenugreek]] to stimulate appetite. Fenugreek may not be safe for children. Fenugreek may lower blood sugar, so it is not appropriate in uncontrolled anorexia.
* [[Atractylodes]] (Bai Zhu) : Individuals who are underweight can consume this herb as, it increases the appetite thus, gains weight.
* [[Milk Thistle]] (Silybum marianum) for liver health.
* [[Catnip]] to calm the nerves and soothe the digestive system.
* Coenzyme Q10 at bedtime, for antioxidant, immune, and muscular support.
* 5-hydroxytryptophan ([[5-HTP]]) for mood stabilization. Talk with your health care provider if you are on prescription medications before taking 5-HTP. Do not take 5-HTP if you are taking antidepressants.
* [[Custard Apple]] is a healthy fruit to gain weight.
* [[Creatine]] when needed for muscle weakness and wasting. People taking creatine supplements should drink extra water.
* Probiotic supplement (containing Lactobacillus acidophilus among other strains) for maintenance of gastrointestinal and immune health.
* [[St. John's wort]] is best known as a natural remedy for mild to moderate depression, but it is also being studied for fear, insomnia, anorexia, anxiety or feelings of worthlessness.
* [[Liu Wei Di Huang Wan]]
* [[Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan]]