The Truth About Herbal Supplements

Do herbal supplements really work? Are herbal supplements the "miracle cure" we have all been looking for?

One word about herbal supplements: CAUTION. There are so many products out in the market today, and unfortunately not all can be regulated. That means you might be buying herbal supplements that do nothing, or even worse, may do you more harm than good.

A good way to proceed would be to consult your doctor and stick to well known pharmaceutical companies that have good reputations of producing high quality drugs, vitamins, and supplements.

CNN.com - Government announces ban on ephedra - Dec. 31, 2003
Ephedra is an herbal supplement that is found in various over-the-counter products designed to help people lose weight or increase their energy, and has long ...
http://www.cnn.com/2003/HEALTH/12/30/ephedra/

Dietary Supplements/Herbal Information
This Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) Topic Page was designed to provide information on dietary supplements and Herbal information. ...
www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/etext/000015.html

'Miracle' Health Claims: Add a Dose of Skepticism Fraudulently marketed health products can keep people from seeking and getting treatment from their own healthcare professional. ... Description: Tips on spotting false claims, some medical problems that attract health fraud schemes, dietary supplements... www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/health/frdheal.htm

 

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