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What is one of the problems arising from the use of herbal preparations?
What is one of the problems arising from the use of herbal preparations?
- Adverse drug interactions (correct)
- Decreased availability
- Increased effectiveness
- Reduced toxicity
Which organization has published technical publications concerning the use of herbal preparations?
Which organization has published technical publications concerning the use of herbal preparations?
- FDA
- WHO (correct)
- UNESCO
- CDC
What is one purpose of the Philippine law RA 8423 (TAMA) of 1997?
What is one purpose of the Philippine law RA 8423 (TAMA) of 1997?
- Banning traditional medicine
- Promoting heavy metal use
- Encouraging adulteration
- Regulating traditional medicine (correct)
What do registration requirements for traditional medicine products aim to ensure?
What do registration requirements for traditional medicine products aim to ensure?
What does the Herbal Medicine and Food Supplement Act aim to ensure?
What does the Herbal Medicine and Food Supplement Act aim to ensure?
What is the main aim of pharmacology reviewer Scope Pharmakon?
What is the main aim of pharmacology reviewer Scope Pharmakon?
What distinguishes ethnopharmacologic from bioprospecting?
What distinguishes ethnopharmacologic from bioprospecting?
What are nutraceuticals primarily focused on?
What are nutraceuticals primarily focused on?
Where does artemisinin, a compound used in drug discovery, come from?
Where does artemisinin, a compound used in drug discovery, come from?
Which country has the highest popularity in using herbal preparations according to the text?
Which country has the highest popularity in using herbal preparations according to the text?
What is the main source of natural products discussed in the text?
What is the main source of natural products discussed in the text?
