Exploration of facilitators and barriers to the regulatory frameworks of dietary and herbal supplements: a scoping review

JY Ng, M Kim, A Suri - Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Over the last decade, the use of dietary and herbal supplements (DHSs) has
expanded greatly across national healthcare settings for the prevention, management …

Consumption and adverse reaction reporting of herbal medicines among people living with HIV at University teaching hospitals in Blantyre, Malawi and Ibadan …

JS Mponda, AS Muula, A Choko, AJ Ajuwon… - Malawi Medical …, 2024 - ajol.info
Background Consumption of herbal medicines among people living with HIV is a common
practice in Sub-Saharan Africa. The utilization of herbal medicines was at 17.5% and 67.9 …

Emerging Developments in Traditional Medicine Practice in Nigeria

JA Balogun - The Nigerian Healthcare System: Pathway to Universal …, 2022 - Springer
Before Europeans' arrival on the continent, Africans received their health care primarily from
traditional medicine practitioners called herbalists, native doctors and healers, medicine …

Microbiological contamination of herbal medicinal products marketed in Kenya for chronic diseases: A case study of Nairobi metropolis

KM Hassan, PM Njogu, NM Njuguna… - Journal of Herbal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herbal medicines' use is steadily increasing globally, thus creating a compelling need for
quality assurance. The present study assessed the microbial contamination of 86 herbal …

Traditional herbal medicine regulatory implementation in Ethiopia: a qualitative study

RE Usure, D Kebebe, YT Mekasha, G Hasen… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background: Approximately 80% of the Ethiopian population predominantly depends on
herbal medicines (HMs) for their primary healthcare needs. Nevertheless, worries regarding …

Use of traditional medicines among pharmacists in Nigeria

AS Wada, AI Jatau, AA Bala, A Haruna, AM Isa… - … therapies in clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Traditional Medicine (TM) use is growing and emerging as an issue of
public healthcare importance. Recently, there are increasing interest and trends of TM use …

Safety and toxicity of aqueous leaf extracts of Camellia sinensis, Parquetina nigrescens and Telfairia occidentalis in mice

OL Olayinka, EAG Khalil, SA Atunwa… - African Journal of …, 2018 - academicjournals.org
Plant extracts as potential phytotherapeutic products are supposed to be safe. However,
adverse and untoward fatal effects have been reported. Study aimed to evaluate the safety …

Herbal medicine development and compliance to regulatory guidelines in Imo State Nigeria

AP Obi, BF Philip, NN Ibekwe… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - academicjournals.org
Herbal medicine is an important age-long resource for healthcare. The aim of this study was
to determine the development of herbal medicine in relation to compliance to regulatory …

Strengthening the traditional medicine regulation, education and practice in Nigeria

PS Kumar, L Isa - African Health Sciences, 2024 - ajol.info
Background: Despite tremendous advances in medical sciences still a large section of the
population in rural areas is heavily dependent on indigenous and Traditional Medicine (TM) …

[PDF][PDF] Bioinformatic System for Classification of Patient Response to Traditional and Modern Medicine Therapy in Niger Delta Region: A Machine Learning Approach

I Umoren, V Essien, I Arize - Computational Biology and …, 2023 - academia.edu
The potential for Traditional Medicine (TM) to enhance human health and wellbeing is
enormous. This facet of healthcare services is crucial. For mutual benefit, the systems of …