Latest Herbal Medicine news
HerbList App Launched to Provide Information on Herbal Products
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The National Institutes of Health's National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health has announced the launch of an app for easy access to research-based information on the safety and effectiveness of herbal products.
High Rates of Salmonella Contamination ID’d in Kratom
by modernClinician Editorial Team
High rates of Salmonella contamination have been identified in kratom products collected and tested since February 2018, according to a statement published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Herbal and Dietary Supplements Are Commonly Mislabeled
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Mislabeling of herbal and dietary supplements is common, occurring in more than half of products tested, according to a study scheduled for presentation at The Liver Meeting, held by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases from Oct. 20 to 24 in Washington, D.C.
Goshuyuto, Rabeprazole Shown to Treat Refractory H. pylori
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Refractory Helicobacter pylori infection can be successfully treated with goshuyuto and rabeprazole, according to a case report published online Aug. 28 in the Journal of Digestive Diseases.
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Linked to Higher Odds of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis Prevalence May Be Higher Than Thought in Pediatric Patients With Asthma
Antibiotic Prescribing >95 Percent for Uncomplicated Diverticulitis
Females With Anorexia Have Disrupted Gastrointestinal Interoception
Potentially Hepatotoxic Botanicals Frequently Used in United States
Wife of California Congressman Died After Using Herbal Remedy
FDA: Kratom Products Have High Levels of Heavy Metals