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Experts express worries over poor quality of herbal medicine...

Following that herbal medicines remain an alternative to traditional communities who cannot afford orthodox medicine, experts have cautioned the high level of conatmination of most herbal medicines sold in the country. In the analysis [...]

Posted On : Aug, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Herbal medicine: Tibb export can earn Pakistan millions of d...

He added that unlike Pakistan, India was annually was earning millions of dollars through tibb exports. He said since 1965, the government has not enacted any relevant law to promote this common and affordable medicine. Fake practitioners [...]

Posted On : May, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Urban Herb School taps into the healing power of herbal medi...

On a recent leisurely local stroll, Kyle Patton collected big bunches of nettle leaves and chickweed along the way. The herbalist took the greens home, tossed them in a food processor with some basil and other ingredients and made a pest [...]

Posted On : Apr, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Reportlinker Adds A Global Overview of Herbal/Traditional Pr...

The quest for "safer and natural" options remains strong in consumer health. While governments begin recognising the benefits of traditional medicine, consumers are increasing their purchases of herbal/traditional products. Tra [...]

Posted On : Mar, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Consultancy to report violators of ban on herbal medicine ad...

The caretaker Information Minister announced Sunday that he would task a consultancy group with preparing a report specifying media outlets that did not abide by his call to halt the advertisement of illegal herbal products and food supp [...]

Posted On : Mar, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Herbal Supplements May Pose Risk for People on Clotting Drug...

Patients on anti-clotting drugs who take herbal and dietary supplements may be putting themselves at risk without their doctors’ knowledge, researchers said. More than two-thirds of 100 patients surveyed said they used over-the-cou [...]

Posted On : Nov, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Portland Herbal Tincture Workshop

Wintertime will be upon us soon and so will cold & flu season. If you’d like to learn how to fight off colds naturally, come join Portland Family Homeopathy for a tincture making workshop. The workshop will be lead by Dr. Alice [...]

Posted On : Nov, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

Herbal medicine sector sees robust sales, targets exports

Higher demand and awareness of natural health and wellness products both in the local and international markets will drive the growth in the local herbal industry. "The demand from people in the Philippines and the whole world for n [...]

Posted On : Oct, 25 2010 | Comments : 0

Scientists and Politcians Should Support the Herbal Medicine...

It's a fundamental of human nature that people feel bad about disease; common to all cultures whether they use Western medicine, medicine men, witch doctors, acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine etc. The only exceptions that spring t [...]

Posted On : Sep, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Get Hydrotherapy Benefits Though A Simple Soak In Your Whirl...

What is Hydrotherapy? Hydrotherapy (often called water therapy) is a time-tested treatment for many common health ailments, including arthritis, sports injury, or even stress relief. It has been described as a “touchless&rdquo [...]

Posted On : Sep, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

Parents warned of overdose risk of giving medicine to childr...

Parents were warned today not to give their children medicine using an ordinary teaspoon because of the risk of overdose. A study found that teaspoons vary from a capacity of 2.5ml to 7.3ml, meaning youngsters could be receiving an inacc [...]

Posted On : Jul, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Herbal sex boost poses risk - FDA

A product called Magic Power Coffee, marketed for sexual enhancement, contains an ingredient that could lower blood pressure and should be avoided, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Samples purchased and analyzed by the [...]

Posted On : Jun, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

The Fed's Potent Medicine

The Federal Reserve voted Nov. 4 to continue administering the strong medicine of cheap money to the feeble U.S. economy, even though that medicine is having undesirable side effects, including a speculative surge in the price of gold. Fed [...]

Posted On : Nov, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

Homeopathy much less popular

Some 17% of Dutch doctors prescribed some sort of homeopathic medicine to their patients last year, compared with 40% 20 years ago, the Telegraaf reported at the weekend. Doctors are most likely to prescribe homeopathic medicines because th [...]