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Herbal drug crackdown: Millions face having to buy remedies
on black market as Europe tightens the rules
Jenny Hope
UK
Daily Mail
Monday, Oct 26th, 2009
Patients could lose access to safe herbal medicines
under EU rules, it was claimed yesterday.
Instead they could end up buying potentially dangerous
supplies from the black market, say herbalists.
Sales of all herbal remedies, except for a small
number of products for 'mild' illness, will be banned to the
public under the new law to come in in 2011.
Almost 2,500 UK qualified herbalists and Chinese medicine practitioners
will also lose the right to supply a wide range of herbal medicines,
because they are not signed up to a statutory regulation scheme.
Unlike healthcare professionals, there is no regulation of
herbalists.
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