Overview of Botanical Status in EU, USA, and Thailand

Joint Authors

Mahady, Gail B.
Jiratchariyakul, Weena

Source

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-13, 13 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2013-10-21

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

13

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

The botanical status in EU, USA, and Thailand is different owing to the regulatory status, the progress of science, and the influence of culture and society.

In the EU, botanicals are positioned as herbal medicinal products and food supplements, in the US they are regulated as dietary supplements but often used as traditional medicines, and in Thailand, they are regulated and used as traditional medicines.

Information for some of the most popular botanicals from each country is included in this review.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Jiratchariyakul, Weena& Mahady, Gail B.. 2013. Overview of Botanical Status in EU, USA, and Thailand. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-13.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-474855

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Jiratchariyakul, Weena& Mahady, Gail B.. Overview of Botanical Status in EU, USA, and Thailand. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-13.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-474855

American Medical Association (AMA)

Jiratchariyakul, Weena& Mahady, Gail B.. Overview of Botanical Status in EU, USA, and Thailand. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-13.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-474855

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-474855