Knowledge and beliefs about herb/supplement consumption and herb/supplement–drug interactions among the general population, including healthcare …

AR Dores, M Peixoto, M Castro, C Sa, IP Carvalho… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increased consumption of a variety of herbs/supplements has been raising serious
health concerns. Owing to an inadequate understanding of herb/supplement–drug …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge about COVID-19 and beliefs about and use of herbal products during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in Saudi Arabia

HS Alyami, MAA Orabi, FM Aldhabbah… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The lack of treatment options for COVID-19 has raised many concerns among populations
worldwide, which has led to many attempts to find alternative options to prevent the …

[HTML][HTML] Garlic (Allium sativum) as a natural antidote or a protective agent against diseases and toxicities: a critical review

MR Sahidur, S Islam, MHA Jahurul - Food Chemistry Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past, people from many different cultures have utilized garlic to treat and prevent
illness. Garlic has received particular attention in modern medicine because of the widely …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of using herbs and natural products as a protective measure during the COVID-19 pandemic among the Saudi population: an online cross …

AA Alotiby, LN Al-Harbi - Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Considering that no food or supplement has been authorised to prevent COVID-19,
individuals continue to search for and consume specific herbs, foods and commercial …

Dietary supplements intake during the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic: A multinational Middle Eastern study

TL Mukattash, H Alkhalidy, B Alzu'bi… - European journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Despite the controversy about the benefits of dietary supplements in treating or
preventing COVID-19, their use has increased worldwide even with the introduction of …

Prevalence of use and reported side effects of herbal medicine among adults in Saudi Arabia

SI Alkhamaiseh, M Aljofan - Complementary therapies in medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Despite the availability of well characterized and scientifically proven medicines,
many people prefer the use of the less known herbal therapies that have no-scientific or …

Prevalence, beliefs, and the practice of the use of herbal and dietary supplements among adults in Saudi Arabia: an observational study

W Syed, OA Samarkandi, AA Sadoun… - … : The Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and Aim: Alternative treatments for respiratory disorders attempt to prevent or
relieve symptoms and enhance functions. Furthermore, substantial evidence shows that …

Safety assessment of herbal food supplements: elemental profiling and associated risk

L Torović, S Vojvodić, D Lukić, B Srđenović Čonić… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Increased usage of herbal food supplements by both the paediatric and adult populations
prompted a health risk assessment study. The elemental profiles of 52 supplements …

Conocimiento, aceptación y uso de medicina tradicional peruana y de medicina alternativa/complementaria en usuarios de consulta externa en Lima Metropolitana

JAM Galvez, E Carrasco, JL Miguel… - Revista Peruana de …, 2017 - rpmi.pe
Objetivo. Determinar los conocimientos, aceptación y uso de la medicina tradicional
peruana y la medicina alternativa/complementaria en usuarios de consulta externa de en …

[HTML][HTML] The consumption of nutritional supplements and herbal products for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19 infection among the Saudi population in …

NA ALkharashi - Clinical nutrition open science, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to assess the Saudi population's beliefs regarding the
consumption of nutritional supplements and herbal products for the prevention and …