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Study urges caution in use of herbal medicines

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Some herbal medicines may contain ingredients that interact adversely with other medications. Toxic chemicals, heavy metals and pesticides also found in some herbal remedies, posing a risk to consumers.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos, Nina Stevens, Atistan Promsirisang

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Some herbal medicines may contain ingredients that interact adversely with other medications. Toxic chemicals, heavy metals and pesticides also found in some herbal remedies, posing a risk to consumers.


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