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According to the World Health Organisation, a large proportion — 60 to 80% — of the South African population use herbal products for the treatment of health problems. (David Harrison)
HERBAL MEDICINES

Doctors need to discuss herb-drug interaction with patients

There is a dangerous dearth of reliable data on the effects of taking herbal remedies concurrently with prescribed medicine

  • Tebogo Tsele-Tebakang
4 min read