Breast enlargement supplements are frequently portrayed as being a natural means to increase breast size, and with the suggestion that they are free from risk.[1]: 1330 The popularity of breast enlargement supplements stems from their heavy promotion[1]: 1330 toward women.[2]: 1345 Though there has been historical folklore about using herbs for breast enlargement,[2][3] there is no scientific evidence to support the effectiveness of any breast enlargement supplement.[1][2] At times, testimonials by companies have been faked.[2]: 1345
In the United States, both the Federal Trade Commission and the Food and Drug Administration have taken action against the manufacturers of these products for fraudulent practices.[4][5][6][7] The Mayo Clinic advises that there may be serious drug interactions with their use.[8]
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