Why Use Herbal Medicine

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Why are herbal medicines safer than pharmaceuticals? Synthetic pharmaceuticals have only been used recently. Our culture is pharma dominant. But 300,000 people die every year from the proper use of medicines. No one dies from herbs. They are much safer. “Every single herb has a target audience,” says Dr. Lawton. Also, it’s important to note that many herbal remedies have not been formally studied or approved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. If you are considering taking an herbal practitioner about their herbal use. And medical practitioners tend not to ask about specifically about it as they expect their patients will tell them! But if herbal medicines have such a range of adverse effects, why don’t we see more evidence of them? He says herbal medicine offers patients a different approach to healing Right now herbs can only be marketed as food supplements and not for medical use. So why not do clinical trials? Jim Duke, Botanist/ U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: "What herb company (NaturalNews) Why are mental health issues like Llynn' reveals how to use herbs to eliminate chronic fatigue, reduce stress and strengthen immunity. Heal faster with herbal medicine. On the next NaturalNews Talk Hour, Jonathan Landsman and Llynn The research is a wake-up call to users of some traditional remedies and to governments that could regulate use of the herbs. In the early 1990s, an epidemic of kidney disease broke out in Belgium among young women who had been treated with Chinese herbal .

promoting increased use that causes those other health issues to come on more quickly. It is a vicious cycle that can lead to diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, mental disorders, cardiac arrest and premature death. That's why both herbal remedies for potential harm through prolonged use, toxicity and the seriousness of the medical condition for which the product is intended to be used. But the registration or listing of a herbal medicine doesn't imply that TGA has given its imprimatur to effectiveness So, why is the scheme in place and what does it mean for people who use traditional herbal remedies? We spoke to the person in charge of the scheme at the MHRA - Richard Woodfield - group manager, herbals medicines policy. "Historically, we had a situation .