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Overview of Botanical Status in EU, USA, and Thailand

The botanical status in EU, USA, and Thailand is different owing to the regulatory status, the progress of science, and the influence of culture and society. In the EU, botanicals are positioned as herbal medicinal products and food supplements, in the US they are regulated as dietary supplements bu...

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Autores principales: Jiratchariyakul, Weena, Mahady, Gail B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3818839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24228061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/480128
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spelling pubmed-38188392013-11-13 Overview of Botanical Status in EU, USA, and Thailand Jiratchariyakul, Weena Mahady, Gail B. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med Review Article The botanical status in EU, USA, and Thailand is different owing to the regulatory status, the progress of science, and the influence of culture and society. In the EU, botanicals are positioned as herbal medicinal products and food supplements, in the US they are regulated as dietary supplements but often used as traditional medicines, and in Thailand, they are regulated and used as traditional medicines. Information for some of the most popular botanicals from each country is included in this review. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-10-21 /pmc/articles/PMC3818839/ /pubmed/24228061 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/480128 Text en Copyright © 2013 W. Jiratchariyakul and G. B. Mahady. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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