With complementary alternative medications, does it help at all with crohn's disease?

None decrease infl: Decreasing symptoms not same as decreasing inflammation. Herbals may or may not decrease spasm in bowel, some may aggravate. Gut bacteria increasingly studied, but science in infancy, and bacteria aren't like a military drill team-not orderly. Probiotics may be of modest benefit (variable, not all the same); low fat, high omega 3 intake maybe modest help. Spec cho diet poor data. Check ccfa.Org.

Controversial: Many believe this has little effect on the long term prognosis but after discussing with your physician and excluding drug interactions, it may be a good option for you.