75% Herbal Medicines do not Provide Safety Information

Herbal treatments are considered as the next best alternative to the prescribed allopathic medicines. A new study has emphasized on the information that is absent on the herbal medicines, which is necessary to be known before its consumpt [...]

Posted On : Aug, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

The Statutory Regulation of herbal medicine in the UK

As you may know, we have learned that Andy Burnham, Secretary of State for Health may be making a decision any day now about how to regulate the herbal medicine sector, following the Department of Health’s consultation on this matte [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Herbal medicine expert is in awe of resources

In the eyes of urban dwellers, Chennai city is a concrete jungle dotted with tall buildings, railway tracks, hotels and speeding traffic. But what attracted the attention of Rajamanikam, a traditional medicine practitioner from an interio [...]

Posted On : Aug, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

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

An herb is a plant or plant part used for its scent, flavor or therapeutic properties. Herbal medicine products are dietary supplements that people take to improve their health. Many herbs have been used for a long time for claimed health [...]

Posted On : Aug, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Amore Pacific creates beauty with herbal medicine

Amore Pacific, Korea’s top beauty company, officially launched its high-end herbal medicine cosmetics brand Sulwhasoo in Beijing on June 22. With about 100 journalists and industry people in China and Hong Kong in attendance, CEO [...]

Posted On : Jul, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Variety of Herbal Medicines Available to Treat Ailments

Medicines are used to eliminate health problems. But if you are taking them on a regular basis then it is recommended to mull over any herbal alternative which has lesser or almost no side effects. In some studies it has been found that t [...]

Posted On : Jul, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

FDB says Kingdom Herbal Centre has not registered any herbal...

The Food and Drugs Board (FDB) says Kingdom Herbal Centre has since 2008 not registered any herbal medicine with the as required by law. “Since 2009 Frank Paul Ventures, manufacturer of Yafo Yafo Herbal m [...]

Posted On : Jul, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Just How Safe Are Herbal Medicines?

From the beginning of time, traditional medicines have been used for both the prevention and cure of ailments that affect human health. They are sourced from leaves, the bark, seeds, sap and other parts of trees and weeds. Traditional [...]

Posted On : Jul, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Africa: Just How Safe Are Herbal Medicines?

From the beginning of time, traditional medicines have been used for both the prevention and cure of ailments that affect human health. They are sourced from leaves, the bark, seeds, sap and other parts of trees and weeds. Traditional [...]

Posted On : Jul, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

FBB seizes unregistered herbal medicines from Kingdom Herbal

The Food and Drugs Board (FDB) has seized and detained large quantities of unregistered herbal medicines at two locations belonging to Kingdom Herbal Centre at Okaishie and Zongo Junction in Accra The unregistered he [...]

Posted On : Jul, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Increased interest in herbal medicines

The World Health Organization states that about 70-90% of the world's population depend on herbal medicines for their primary health care needs. Globally, the herbal medicine industry is a multi-billion dollar business and it [...]

Posted On : Jul, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Herbal Medicines the Primitive Healing Practice

Medicines are there to eliminate numerous health problems in the body. And with advancement of science and technology, production of medicines for different purposes is enhancing and thus we can get rid of several health related troubles. [...]

Posted On : Jul, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

What is Homeopathy? A Partial History of This Medicine

The term "homeopathy" comes from the Greek words "homios" and "pathos", meaning "similar suffering". "Homeopathy" was coined in 1824 by the German physician Samuel Friedrich Hahne [...]

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