Traditional medicines in the form of health food and supplements are highly popular
nowadays. They are often aggressively promoted with unsubstantiated health benefit claims …

The continuing popularity of complementary medicine has led to the frequent appearance of
new products in the marketplace. Non-herbal supplements are now a popular choice for …

Reimagining Roles of Dietary Supplements in Psychiatric Care | Journal of Ethics | American
Medical Association Skip to main content AMA Journal of Ethics ® Illuminating the Art of Medicine …

Religious laws do not usually forbid the use of psychotropic medication, but many do forbid
the consumption of animal-based derivatives of bovine and/or porcine origin (eg gelatin and …

Are herbal products dietary supplements or drugs? An important question for public safety
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Most psychotropic agents employed in allopathic medicine have limited efficacy and
significant side effects. Although usually beneficial, synthetic psychotropics are unavailable …

Pharmacological treatments for medical conditions were initially produced from herbs. Until
about 1930, herbal products represented a large portion of the US pharmacopoeia. Today …

There is some evidence that links the increase of mental disorders' prevalence with a
deterioration of Western countries' nutritional habits and it is found that the use of herbal and …

Nutraceuticals can be defined as food components or active principles present in aliments
which have positive effects for health and quality of life, including preventing or treating …

Background: Dietary supplements targeting brain health have quickly emerged in the
marketplace as cognitive performance becomes an important public health issue. While …