Myth Debunking: Natural or herbal medications are safer #naturalremedies

A common myth is that natural or herbal products are safer than pharmaceutical drugs. Although natural and herbal medications come from natural sources and have been used for centuries, they aren't necessarily safer.

Herbal supplements and natural remedies contain active ingredients that can interact with some medications. Some of these active ingredients can be unsafe in people with certain medical conditions.

The quality of natural products can vary, and they aren't regulated the same way as pharmaceutical drugs.

What is your experience with finding quality natural or herbal products? Tell us in the comments below.

The bottom line:
– Although natural and herbal medications come from natural sources, they aren't necessarily safer.
– Some active ingredients in herbal supplements and natural remedies can interact with medications or are unsafe for certain medical conditions.
– Natural products are not regulated in the same way as pharmaceutical drugs and their quality can vary.

Source:
https://www.drugs.com/insights/natural-always-mean-safe-3571238/

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