Health risk assessment of heavy metals in Malay herbal medicine (MHM) consumed by pregnant and postpartum mothers

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Health risk assessment of heavy metals in Malay herbal medicine (MHM) consumed by pregnant and postpartum mothers

Background Malay herbal medicine (MHM) is a popular medication and supplementation among Malaysian mothers during pregnancy and postpartum. It is expected to improve the baby’s health, increase breastmilk production, promote slimming and uterine involution, and improve the mother’s general health. R...

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Main Authors:	Bustami, Normina Ahmad, Tan, Chung Keat, Lee, Yu Zhao, Zaman, Rahela, Ho, Yu Bin, Aris, Ahmad Zaharin, Sadat, Marjan, Tan, Eugenie Sin Sing
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer 2024
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/116885/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/116885/1/116885.pdf

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