The increased availability and use of botanical dietary supplements and herbal remedies
among consumers has been accompanied by an increased frequency of adulteration of …

Traditional herbal medicines (THMs) are gaining popularity worldwide as an alternative
approach to prescription drugs for many reasons including a general perception that they …

Adulteration of botanical dietary supplements with prohibited synthetic drugs has become a
serious problem. In this paper, a method for testing synthetic drugs used to adulterate …

In the last few years, the consumption of dietary supplements, especially those having plants
as ingredients, has been increasing due to the common idea that they are natural products …

Adulteration of herbal supplements with synthetic drugs is illegal. A rapid and reliable
method which utilizes direct analysis in real time mass spectrometry (DART-MS) was …

Adulteration of allegedly “natural herbal medicines” with undeclared synthetic drugs is a
common and dangerous phenomenon of alternative medicine. The purpose of the study was …

At present, there is a growing trend toward the intentional adulteration of dietary
supplements (DS) with synthetic pharmaceuticals, which represents an alarming emerging …

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the dietary supplement (DS)
current good manufacturing practice (GMP) regulations in compliance with the mandate from …

There have been a number of reports of dietary supplements contaminated with illegal
adulterants that threaten consumers' health because of their adverse pharmacological …

A sensitive and specific liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry
(LC/ESI-MS) method was developed for the analysis of 18 drugs used for the treatment of …