Herbal Drugs
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According to a study in the British Medical Journal:
- Sales of herbal medicines are booming. This is particularly true in the United States, where the market for herbal supplements is now approaching $4bn a year. The fastest growth has been recorded for St John's wort, a herbal antidepressant whose sales increased in one year by 2800%[1].
Notes
- ↑ E. Ernst, Herbal medicines: where is the evidence?, British Medical Journal, BMJ 2000;321:395-396 ( 12 August )