Add to ORKGThe study investigated the alcohol contents of herbal preparations sold in Awka metropolis, Nigeria. Nine (9) herbal samples were analyzed. Distillation method was used for the analysis. The result of the analysis showed that alcohol contents of the herbal sample ranged from 0.1+.00 % to 22+.14%. The result showed that except for one of the samples, the alcohol content of the samples were within the range stipulated by European Medical Agency, which stipulated a range less than 5%. The results showed that herbal samples sold in Awka metropolis were largely safe for human consumption
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The use of herbal medicine has been on the increase in many developing and industrialized countries ...
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There is proliferation of alcoholic beverages flavoured with herbal-extracts that are perceived to h...
The quality of home brewed beverages (e.g., ogogoro) in Nigeria has been a source of concern for som...
Over the years, medicinal plants have played a significant role in traditional medicine practice. Th...
This study compared volume, alcohol by volume (ABV), alcohol units, and health warnings on product l...
Background: There is a widespread increasing use of herbal medicine among the populace in the societ...
Background: There is increased reliance on traditional herbal medicines by several millions of peopl...
There are several hundreds of plants that are identified reasonable sources of medicinal agents whic...
An indeterminate amount of alcohol is concealed in prepared herbal remedies. This deception requires...
Over the years, medicinal plants have played significant role in traditional medicine practice. The ...
That alcohol sale is now a very big business in Nigeria and consumption has continued to rise remain...
Herbal medicines are used worldwide to maintain health and to prevent or cure diseases. The presence...
Background: One of the strategies for tackling alcoholrelated problem is education and persuasion on...
The practice of using herbal drugs has become widespread in recent times without prior knowledge of ...
The use of herbal medicine has been on the increase in many developing and industrialized countries ...
Aim: The upsurge of cases of adverse reactions, complications and herbal drug- induced infections in...
There is proliferation of alcoholic beverages flavoured with herbal-extracts that are perceived to h...
The quality of home brewed beverages (e.g., ogogoro) in Nigeria has been a source of concern for som...
Over the years, medicinal plants have played a significant role in traditional medicine practice. Th...
This study compared volume, alcohol by volume (ABV), alcohol units, and health warnings on product l...
Background: There is a widespread increasing use of herbal medicine among the populace in the societ...
Background: There is increased reliance on traditional herbal medicines by several millions of peopl...
There are several hundreds of plants that are identified reasonable sources of medicinal agents whic...
An indeterminate amount of alcohol is concealed in prepared herbal remedies. This deception requires...
Over the years, medicinal plants have played significant role in traditional medicine practice. The ...
That alcohol sale is now a very big business in Nigeria and consumption has continued to rise remain...
Herbal medicines are used worldwide to maintain health and to prevent or cure diseases. The presence...
Background: One of the strategies for tackling alcoholrelated problem is education and persuasion on...
The practice of using herbal drugs has become widespread in recent times without prior knowledge of ...
The use of herbal medicine has been on the increase in many developing and industrialized countries ...
Aim: The upsurge of cases of adverse reactions, complications and herbal drug- induced infections in...