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Indonesia’s Traditional Medicines Not Fully Exploited

The potential of traditional medicines in Indonesia has not been fully exploited. According to Tepy Usia, the Inspection and Certification of Traditional Medicine, Cosmetics, and Complements Directorate chief in charge of product inspect [...]

Posted On : Jul, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Traditional medicine no benefit for HIV

The Medicines Control Council has confirmed that the controversial traditional supplement Bhejane, taken by Aids patients in the belief that it will boost their immune system, is not registered.The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) on Wedn [...]

Posted On : Jul, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Traditional Medicine Council inaugurated

The Minister of Health, Dr Benjamin Kunbuor, has inaugurated a 12-member Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) at the auditorium of the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Accra. The formation and the inauguration of the cou [...]

Posted On : Apr, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine

The herbal formula FAFH-2 (TM) is currently in clinical trials as a botanical drug for allergies to peanut, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish. This is not something you will find at an average health food store; licensed acupuncturists are [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2010 | Comments : 0

Traditional medicine can treat HIV

The other reason is potency. Some African herbs are more efficacious than western medicines. Take vuka vuka, for example. Some lucky women will attest that even before the advent of Viagra, vuka vuka was already performing aphrodisiac wonde [...]

Posted On : Oct, 23 2009 | Comments : 0

Blend traditional and modern medicine

Traditional medicine is generally available, affordable, and commonly used in large parts of Africa, Asia, and Latin America. For many millions of people, often living in rural areas of developing countries, herbal medicines, traditional [...]

Posted On : Nov, 17 2008 | Comments : 0

Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine May Benefit Eczema Patie...

A traditional Chinese herbal medicine consisting of five herbs may benefit people with eczema, new research in the British Journal of Dermatology will reveal. Scientists at the Chinese University of Hong Kong evaluated the effects of 'pent [...]