Context of herbal medicines
Is rich in the use of herbal medicines in the world. [1] In
1998, nearly 20% of respondents in the United
Kingdom during the previous 12 months reported using
drugs herbal or homeopathic and herbal in the UK during the period 1995 to 2000
increased by 50% [2]. Protect consumers from dangerous products herbal medicine
is necessary or not enough information provided by the manufacturers of the
regulations. [3] prescription drugs and OTC drugs are some of the herbal
preparation (OTC) the rigorous testing, in contrast to the fall of the United Kingdom
under strict regulations. Herbal remedies can be bought over the counter
products found in general made or notice of an herbal practitioner, the
following made specifically for an individual, and is not subject to this
regulation [[1] and [4]], and supplements are marketed as "powerful
bioactive ingredients" may be [5]. Interactions serious drugs prescribed /
OTC and prescription / OTC drugs herbal happens there is a growing concern.
Published in 2001, a systematic review of herb-drug interactions, such as
warfarin and garlic, St. John's
wort and oral contraceptives [6] is defined as evidence of interaction with
drugs found in wide use today.
Warfarin is a British study published in 2004, one in five
patients, and 92% were taking herbal medicines used in herbal medicine for
their doctors found printed. Only 28% use safe herbal medicines and [7] the
need for the doctor to inform about public misconceptions, suggesting that
herbal medicines may interact with prescription was aware. A British study of
herbal medicine plants negative [8] The reason for this failure, but the
response was not studied their doctor about whether to say, investigate. Women
and immigrants Ghana Sikhs in London : In-depth
qualitative research in the United
Kingdom specifically the help of herbal
medicines looking at minority groups. Women in Ghana [[9] and [10]] studied the
Sikh population in the wider use of contrast was herbal medicine and Western
medicine have reservations about its safety and the desired place.
People complementary and alternative medicine (CAM ) prescribed medication does not work, or because the
side effects [11] can be used. Recommended for the use of the doctors
themselves, the report does not address the issue of doctors addressing
patients think they need or [[13] [12]] is that doctors may not be able to
respond. But because of reports of the use of herbal medicines is specifically
studied.
Previous studies of female white ethnicity, higher education
and the higher level of [1.14 to 16] using the herbal medicines as the most
important predictors income. Studies of the late young middle age [14-16],
ranging from the use of herbal medicines for the highest prevalence in the
different age groups. Previous studies in the UK have not studied in detail the
most common users of herbal medicines.
Herbal medicines and the extent of their knowledge of the
environment, is designed to determine the attitudes and behavior of women
herbal medicines in the United Kingdom used to explore, this document reports
on a qualitative study showed that use of herbal medicine for doctors . The use
of herbal medicines and the side effects women reported their doctors feel
unable to report on the cause of medicine by the most common plants in the
United Kingdom, and the first document to the discovery of the first
qualitative study opinion and knowledge of the user. Some women think that
herbal medicine will interact with conventional medicines, which is why we have
reports du