Ingrid Hook, member of the Scientific Committee of ESCOP The global herbal medicine market size was valued at USD 201.06 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach USD 371.45 billion by 2030, recording a CAGR of 8.02% during the forecast period. The use of herbal medicines and supplements has been … [Read more...] about Underestimating sex-gender effects in herbal medicine
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Webinar Regulatory Framework: presentation
Online: February 7th, 2024, 16:00 h (CET) Regulatory framework for herbal medicinal products in Europe including their quality assurance – an update Speaker: Dr. Barbara Steinhoff Pharmacist Head of Department Herbal and Complementary Medicinal Products and Pharmaceutical Technology at … [Read more...] about Webinar Regulatory Framework: presentation
Quality and safety of black cohosh herbal medicine supplements from online sellers
The Daily Mail newspaper (UK) revealed independent test results which highlighted quality and safety issues facing consumers buying black cohosh (Actaea racemosa) herbal medicine supplements from online sellers. Black cohosh is commonly used in Europe and the UK to treat a variety of health … [Read more...] about Quality and safety of black cohosh herbal medicine supplements from online sellers
Tetranational Congress Phytotherapy 2024: “Herbal products for human and animal healthcare”
Save de date: Tetranational Congress Phytotherapy 2024, May 30th-31st. Utrecht, The Netherlands … [Read more...] about Tetranational Congress Phytotherapy 2024: “Herbal products for human and animal healthcare”
Improvement of fatigue in post-COVID-19 patients by a combination of essential oils
A small randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was performed on 40 female patients experiencing fatigue more than 5 months after a COVID-19 infection. The participants inhaled a commercial mixture of the essential oils of thyme, orange peel, clove bud, and frankincense or placebo twice … [Read more...] about Improvement of fatigue in post-COVID-19 patients by a combination of essential oils
ESCOP Meeting in Romanshorn, Switzerland
On June 9th and 10th 2023, the 136th meeting of the ESCOP Scientific Committee took place at the headquarters of the company Max Zeller Söhne AG, in Romanshorn (Switzerland). It was the fifth in-person meeting after the pandemic, after those held in October 2021 in Nesslau (Switzerland), in May 2022 … [Read more...] about ESCOP Meeting in Romanshorn, Switzerland