Metals in herbal formulations
Traditional medicine has historical, cultural, religious and social bases. It has been accepted and endorsed as a means of health complications from ancient time. The approach and application could have differences based on different types of traditional medicines but one thing is common is that it...
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| author | Helal Uddin, A.B.M. |
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| description | Traditional medicine has historical, cultural, religious and social bases. It has been accepted and endorsed as a means of health complications from ancient time. The approach and application could have differences based on different types of traditional medicines but one thing is common is that it carries the cultural social identity of the civilization. As the time passes and urbanization and mordenisation is excelling for last few decades it \"'as expected that the dependency will become more on modern conventional therapy. But surprisingly the trend 0
consumption of traditional medicine has gained popularity and getting attention from the users ofthe countries advocating modern medicine. Due to the growing popularity WHO has to come out \vith guidelines and policies for the approval of TM at a wider aspect. Lack of formal research, systematic development of protocols, standard analysis methods make the TM questionable from the safety and efficacy point of view. It is very important to conduct proper research study ofTM to ensure the safety and efficacy of the TM. |
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| spelling | iium-186232022-11-07T03:42:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/18623/ Metals in herbal formulations Helal Uddin, A.B.M. QD Chemistry RS Pharmacy and materia medica Traditional medicine has historical, cultural, religious and social bases. It has been accepted and endorsed as a means of health complications from ancient time. The approach and application could have differences based on different types of traditional medicines but one thing is common is that it carries the cultural social identity of the civilization. As the time passes and urbanization and mordenisation is excelling for last few decades it \"'as expected that the dependency will become more on modern conventional therapy. But surprisingly the trend 0 consumption of traditional medicine has gained popularity and getting attention from the users ofthe countries advocating modern medicine. Due to the growing popularity WHO has to come out \vith guidelines and policies for the approval of TM at a wider aspect. Lack of formal research, systematic development of protocols, standard analysis methods make the TM questionable from the safety and efficacy point of view. It is very important to conduct proper research study ofTM to ensure the safety and efficacy of the TM. IIUM Press Ahmed, Qamar Uddin 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/18623/1/CHAPTER_19%5B1%5D.pdf Helal Uddin, A.B.M. (2011) Metals in herbal formulations. In: Current Issues in pharmacy. IIUM Press, Kuala lumpur, pp. 320-332. ISBN 9789674180195 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx |
| spellingShingle | QD Chemistry RS Pharmacy and materia medica Helal Uddin, A.B.M. Metals in herbal formulations |
| title | Metals in herbal formulations |
| title_full | Metals in herbal formulations |
| title_fullStr | Metals in herbal formulations |
| title_full_unstemmed | Metals in herbal formulations |
| title_short | Metals in herbal formulations |
| title_sort | metals in herbal formulations |
| topic | QD Chemistry RS Pharmacy and materia medica |
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